1917.155: Details of Belt Course, Duomo, Verona

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1917.155

People

Denman Waldo Ross, American (Cincinnati, OH 1853 - 1935 London, England)

Title

Details of Belt Course, Duomo, Verona

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

n.d.

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/305993

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

27.9 x 39.4 cm (11 x 15 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: u.l., graphite: 14 7/8 x 9 3/8

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Gift of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1917.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. Denman W. Ross

Accession Year

1917

Object Number

1917.155

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Royal W. Leith, A Quiet Devotion: The Life and Work of Henry Roderick Newman, exh. cat., Jordan-Volpe Gallery, Inc. (New York, NY, 1996), p. 33, reproduced in b/w as fig. 35
• Marie Frank, "Denman Waldo Ross and the Theory of Pure Design", American Art (Fall 2008), 22 no. 3, pp. 72-89, p. 74, repr. fig. 2
• Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 284, cat. 298, ill.
• Marie Frank, Denman Ross and American Design Theory, University Press of New England (Hanover, NH, 2011), p. 45, repr. as pl. 3

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