DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Tower, Naples, Italy

19th-20th century

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 27 x 19.8 cm (10 5/8 x 7 13/16 in.) actual: 28.6 x 19.8 cm (11 1/4 x 7 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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