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- Title:
The Rocky Bank of a River
- Additional Title(s):
Verso: Sketch of Foliage
- Date:
- ca. 1853
- Medium:
- Pen and black ink, gray wash, graphite, and white gouache; verso: pen and brown ink and graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 12 7/8 x 18 5/8 inches (32.7 x 47.3 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, upper right: "223/ 7 | E (encircled) | Drawn by | John Ruskin"; on back, lower right: "50"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1984.13
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- hills | landscape | river | riverbank | rocks (landforms) | trees
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6348
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