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Study of a Lion Cub from Nicola Pisano's Siena Pulpit John Ruskin
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Details
- Artist/maker
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John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)after Nicola Pisano (active 1258 - 1278) (sculptor)
- Object type
- drawing
- Material and technique
- watercolour and bodycolour over graphite on blue-grey wove paper
- Dimensions
- 163 x 228 mm
- Inscription
- Verso:
bottom centre, in graphite: E154
centre, on the right edge, the Ruskin School's stamp
- Provenance
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Presented by John Ruskin to the Ruskin Drawing School (University of Oxford), 1875; transferred from the Ruskin Drawing School to the Ashmolean Museum, c.1949.
- No. of items
- 1
- Accession no.
- WA.RS.ED.154.b
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Subject terms allocated by curators:
Subjects
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Taylor, Gerald, ‘John Ruskin: A Catalogue of Drawings by John Ruskin in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford’, 7 fascicles, 1998, Oxford, Ashmolean Museum, no. 155.ii
Ruskin, John, Catalogue of the Educational Series (London: Smith, Elder, 1871), cat. Educational no. 104
Ruskin, John, Catalogue of the Educational Series (London: Spottiswoode, 1874), cat. Educational no. 154
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. Educational no. 154
Location
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- Western Art Print Room
Position in Ruskin’s Collection
Ruskin's Catalogues
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Ruskin's Educational series, 1st ed. (1871)
104 Studies of the Cubs, separately.M -
Ruskin's Educational series, 2nd ed. (1874)
154. Studies of the Cubs, separately.M
