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Pincian Hill, Rome

Ferdinand Heilbuth (French, 1826-1889) (Artist)
ca. 1845-1870
watercolor over graphite underdrawing on moderately textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
(18th and 19th Centuries )

Inscription

"F Heilbuth" in brown watercolor at lower right corner, recto

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.

William H. Stewart (1820-1897), Paris; William H. Stewart Sale, American Art Gallery, Chickering Hall, New York, February 3-4, 1898, lot 11 [1]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1898, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

[1] sold for $425 (annotated auction catalog, WAM library)

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.
1992-1993 Italian Vistas: Selections from the Permanent Collection. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
1992 French Masterworks on Paper. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
1988 Artists as Travellers. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
1983 A Connoisseur's Portfolio: Nineteenth-century Drawings and Watercolors in the Walters Art Gallery. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.
1970 Fortuny and His Circle. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
2/18/1983 Examination examined for exhibition
1/1/2002 Treatment examined for exhibition; other
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Geographies

France (Place of Origin) Italy, Pincian Hill, Rome (Place Depicted)

Measurements

H: 7 11/16 x W: 12 11/16 in. (19.5 x 32.2 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, 1898

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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37.962

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