Italian hill-town; a number of houses on the slopes of a rocky height
Drawing
Mid-19th century (drawn)
Mid-19th century (drawn)
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Drawing in pencil of an Italian hill-town; a number of houses on the slope of a rocky height. On the back is a study of trees, inscribed "Arriccio."
Object details
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| Title | Italian hill-town; a number of houses on the slopes of a rocky height (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Drawing in pencil |
| Brief description | Drawing; pencil study of an Italian hill-town; a number of houses on the slopes of a rocky height; by Frederic, Lord Leighton; British School, Mid-19th century. This drawing was assigned a duplicate number in error, E.1848-1910, subsequently cancelled. |
| Physical description | Drawing in pencil of an Italian hill-town; a number of houses on the slope of a rocky height. On the back is a study of trees, inscribed "Arriccio." |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Arriccio' (In fresco painting, 'Arriccio' describes the layer of plaster applied to a wall before the intonaco.) |
| Credit line | Purchased, 1896 |
| Object history | Purchased, 1896 |
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| Other number | E.1848-1910 - previous number, assigned incorrectly |
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| Accession number | 758-1896 |
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| Record created | June 4, 2010 |
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