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Drawing
c. 1793 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown (artist)
J.M.W. Turner (artist)
Place of origin
England (made)

Landscape format drawing depicting the Convent of San Silvestro, near Monte Compatri, Italy.

Object details

Categories
Drawings
Architecture
Topography
Object type
Drawing
Titles
  • Convent of San Silvestro near Monte Campatri, Italy. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawing, pencil and water-color on paper
Paper
Pencil
Watercolour
Drawing
Brief description
'Convent of San Silvestro near Monte Campatri, Italy.', drawing by an anonymous artist, possibly J.M.W. Turner, England, c. 1793.
Physical description
Landscape format drawing depicting the Convent of San Silvestro, near Monte Compatri, Italy.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.1875in
  • Width: 7.5625in
The dimensions are taken from: Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Credit line
Bequeathed by Edith, Lady Powell.
Subjects depicted
Architecture
Convent
Place depicted
Italy
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.3801-1934

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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