John Ruskin
Between Verona and Vicenza, Stopping at the Railroad

Between Verona and Vicenza, Stopping at the Railroad

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Between Verona and Vicenza, Stopping at the Railroad
ArtistBritish, 1819–1900
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Between Verona and Vicenza, Stopping at the Railroad
DateFebruary 24, 1852
Place depictedItaly
MediumWatercolor and graphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 7 7/8 × 15 1/16 in. (20 × 38.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Stuart Collection, museum purchase funded by Francita Stuart Koelsch Ulmer in memory of Emily Fairfax Coates, and her father, Francis Graham Coates, past president of the museum
Object number2019.16
Not on view

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ProvenanceSir. John Simon (1816–1904); [his sale, Messrs Trollope London, By order of the Executors of Sir John Simon. K.C.B., deceased, 40 Kensington Square, W. . . . The Contents of the Residence…including a number of water-colour drawings, by J. Ruskin . . . Etc, November 16, 1904, lot 211 (as Study of Sky and outlines of Hills from railway between Verona and Vicenza); Sir Hugh Gilzean Reid (1835–1911); Anne Elizabeth Dundas (1830–1913); by inheritance within the Dundas family; [Sotheby’s, New York, January 30, 2019, lot 161]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Exhibition Historynone
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed and dated in ink, bottom left corner: Between Verona + Vicenza / Stopping in railroad - Feb. 24th 1852


Recto: Inscribed in graphite (erased), lower left: J Ruskin
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower left: illegible [cursive] 2
Watermark: none
Catalogue raisonnénot published
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