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Marseilles
1863
watercolor with gum and white heightening, iron gall ink, over graphite underdrawing on cream, slightly textured, moderately thick wove paper
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
William T. Walters, Baltimore, before 1879 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 2005-2006 | The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore; Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma. |
| 1988 | Artists as Travellers. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4/1983 | Examination | examined for exhibition |
| 1/1/2002 | Treatment | examined for exhibition; re-housed; mounted; cleaned; other |
Geographies
France (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 8 7/16 x W: 12 15/16 in. (21.4 x 32.8 cm); Framed, H: 20 7/8 × W: 24 7/16 × D: 1 3/16 in. (53 × 62 × 3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters, before 1879
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.960