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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1919.503
People
John Ruskin, British (London, England 1819 - 1900 Brantwood, England)
Title
Detail of St. Sauveur, Caen
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1848
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/298627

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite, brown ink, and brown wash on cream wove paper
Dimensions
47.3 x 34.8 cm (18 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Samuel Sachs, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1919

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Samuel Sachs
Accession Year
1919
Object Number
1919.503
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • John Ruskin and Professor Charles Eliot Norton, Notes on Drawings by Mr. Ruskin, placed on exhibition by Professor Norton..., exh. cat., John Wilson and Son (Cambridge, 1879), no. 78(?)
  • John Ruskin and Professor Charles Eliot Norton, Notes on Drawings by Mr. Ruskin, placed on exhibition by Professor Norton..., exh. cat., John Wilson and Son (Boston, 1880), no. 78(?)
  • E. T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, The Works of John Ruskin, G. Allen (London, England, 1903 -1912), vol. 38, no. 306 or 307
  • Arthur Pope, Catalogue of Ruskin Exhibition in Memory of Charles Eliot Norton, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, 1909), no. 5 or 6
  • Joan Evans, ed., The Diaries of John Ruskin, The Clarendon Press (Oxford, 1956-1959), vol. 2, pl. 32 (as "St. Etienne, Caen")
  • J. G. Links, The Ruskins in Normandy: A Tour in 1848 with Murray's Hand-book, John Murray (London, 1968), p. 57, plate 11
  • Gail S. Weinberg, Drawings of John Ruskin (1819 - 1900), exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1979), no. 16

Exhibition History

  • Drawings by Mr. Ruskin, Noyes & Blakeslee, Boston, 10/01/1879 - 10/31/1879
  • Drawings by Mr. Ruskin, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 02/01/1880 - 02/28/1880
  • Ruskin Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 11/01/1909 - 02/28/1910
  • [John Ruskin exhibition], Smith College Museum of Art, 12/01/1949 - 12/21/1949; Yale University Art Gallery, 01/01/1950 - 01/31/1950
  • The Victorian Rebellion, Lakeview Center for Arts and Sciences, 09/13/1971 - 10/29/1971
  • Drawings of John Ruskin, 1819 - 1900, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 01/19/1979 - 03/04/1979
  • 32Q: 2130 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/18/2019 - 10/31/2019

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