Ashmolean − The Elements of Drawing, John Ruskin’s teaching collection at Oxford

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Details

Artist/maker

Eduard Kaiser (1820 - 1895)

anonymous British (Anonymous (British)) (printer)

after Giorgione (c. 1477/78 - 1510)

Object type

print

Material and technique

chromolithograph on paper

Dimensions

671 x 482 mm (sheet)

Associated people

Arundel Society (active 1848 - 1897) (publisher)

Inscription

On a fragment of mount protruding from below the bottom edge, blind-stamped within an oval frame: RYMAN | OXFORD

Provenance

Presumably presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford); first recorded in the Ruskin Drawing School in 1906; transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum c.1949

No. of items

1

Accession no.

WA.RS.REF.174
Subject terms allocated by curators:

Subjects

child

man

painting

saint

woman
References in which this object is cited include:

References

Ruskin, John, ‘The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogues, Notes and Instructions’, Edward T. Cook and Alexander Wedderburn, eds, The Works of John Ruskin: Library Edition, 39 (London: George Allen, 1903-1912), 21, cat. Reference no. 174