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

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Details
Artist/maker

John Wharlton Bunney (1828 - 1882)

Object type

drawing

Material and technique

watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

348 x 178 mm
Associated place
- Europe › Italy › Veneto (Venetia) › Venice › Basilica Cattedrale Patriachale di San Marco › Basilica Cattedrale Patriachale di San Marco (subject)
Inscription

Verso, top right, in graphite: 4

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.WS.II.49
Subject terms allocated by curators:

Subjects

building

column
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. Working Series no. II.49