DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Landscape with Buildings, Palermo, Italy

19th-20th century

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on cream laid paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 15 x 13 cm (5 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.) actual: 16.5 x 20.9 cm (6 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)

Provenance

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

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