View of Rome

Drawing details

Title: View of Rome
Date: 1859
Media: Pencil on white paper
Dimensions: 23.9 x 19.0 cm
Location: Leighton House Museum
Picture credit: Leighton House Museum, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Reference number: LHO/D/1139 p.130
Inscriptions: Inscribed "Roma/59 / [illegible] with [illegible] la Banchetta" in pencil, in the artists hand.

Description

Sheet pasted into an album of drawings. View buildings in Rome with cloisters in the foreground and countryside in the background. 

Provenance

Collection of Adelaide Sartoris (ne+ Kemble, opera singer, writer and society hostess, 1814-1879); sold through the Maas Gallery (art dealers) in 1969; purchased by Leighton House Museum in 1969 

Related Paintings/Projects

Image of painting unavailable. Album of Drawings, Formerly Belonging to Adelaide Sartoris
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