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John Ruskin, 1819–1900, British, A View of Susa, Italy, from the West, 1858

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Creator:

John Ruskin, 1819–1900, British

Title:

A View of Susa, Italy, from the West

Date:

1858

Medium:

Watercolor, gouache, graphite and pen and black ink on thick, smooth, brown wove paper

Dimensions:

Sheet: 11 1/2 x 14 5/8 inches (29.2 x 37.1 cm)

Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Inscribed in black ink, lower right: "a"

Credit Line:

Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Accession Number:

B1975.4.1584

Classification:

Drawings & Watercolors

Collection:

Prints and Drawings

Subject Terms:

buildings | campanile | cathedral | churches | cityscape | hills | landscape | mountains | river | steeples | town | valley

Associated Places:

Alpes Cottiennes | Europe | Italy | Piemonte | Susa | Torino

Access:

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Exhibition History:

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British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Blaffer Gallery, University of Houston, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Block Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Toledo Museum of Art, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Portland Art Museum, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Memorial Art Gallery of Rochester, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

British Watercolors - Drawings of the 18th and 19th Centuries from the Yale Center for British Art (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1985-04 - 1986-08)

Ruskin - Past: Present: Future (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-20 - 2000-02-27)

Painting Networks - Romantic and Victorian Watercolors (Chazen Museum of Art, 2012-09-22 - 2012-12-02)

Publications:

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John Baskett, English drawings and watercolors, 1550-1850, in the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon , The Morgan Library & Museum, New York, 1972, p. 106-7, cat. 150, NC228 B37+ (YCBA)

Eric Shanes, Turner, the great watercolours , Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2000, p. 49, fig. 27, NJ18 T85 S446 2000 (YCBA)

Scott Wilcox, British watercolors, drawings of the 18th and 19th centuries from the Yale Center for British Art , Hudson Hill Press, New York, 1985, no. 70, pl. 71, ND1928 W533 1985 (YCBA)

Link:

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6349

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