DrawingsAmerican19th century

Sketchbook ("1893"): Italy

1892-1893

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown clothbound sketchbook with pencil sleeve

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

16.3 x 24 x 1 cm (6 7/16 x 9 7/16 x 3/8 in.)

Provenance

From the artist to his nephew, Thorvald Ross, at his death (?), 1936; gift of Mr. & Mrs. Thorvald Ross to the Fogg Art Museum, 1939.

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