Double leaf from sketchbook: Notes and sketch of a volute and a sketch of a landscape at Interlaken
Double leaf from sketchbook: Notes and sketch of a volute and a sketch of a landscape at Interlaken

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Double leaf from sketchbook: Notes and sketch of a volute and a sketch of a landscape at Interlaken

John Ruskin, 1819–1900, born London, England; died Brantwood, England
x1942-126 j

Information

Title
Double leaf from sketchbook: Notes and sketch of a volute and a sketch of a landscape at Interlaken
Maker
John Ruskin
Medium
Graphite and ink
Dimensions
14.8 x 12.5 cm. (5 13/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1942-126 j
Place Depicted

Europe, Switzerland, Interlaken

Inscription
in ink, upper right: Miss Jay | 26 Moore St. | Upper Chelsea, S.W. | asks me to choose some | sketches for her to copy in graphite, lower right: Interlaken
Culture
British
Type
sketches, drawings
Materials
graphite, graph paper, ink
Subject
trees, landscapes (representations), volutes

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