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Engraving of Ruskin's Drawing of the Petal Vault of a Scarlet Geranium George Allen
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Details
- Artist/maker
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George Allen (engraver)after John Ruskin (1819 - 1900)
- Object type
- Material and technique
- engraving and mezzotint on wove paper
- Dimensions
- 197 x 152 mm (sheet)
- 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.RUD.293
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References in which this object is cited include:
References
Ruskin, John, The Ruskin Art Collection at Oxford: Catalogue of the Rudimentary Series, in the Arrangement of 1873, ed. Robert Hewison (London: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1984), cat. Rudimentary no. 293, RUD.293
Ruskin, John, Catalogue of Examples Arranged for Elementary Study in the University Galleries (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1870), cat. Educational no. 32.B
Ruskin, John, Instructions in Practice of Elementary Drawing, Arranged with Reference to the First Series of Examples in the Drawings Schools of the University of Oxford (n.p., [1872]), cat. Rudimentary no. 293
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercises Arranged for the Lower Drawing-School (London: Smith, Elder, 1872), cat. Rudimentary no. 293
Ruskin, John, Instructions in the Preliminary Exercise Arranged For the Lower Drawing-School (London: Spottiswoode, 1873), cat. Rudimentary no. 293
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. Rudimentary no. 293
Location
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- Western Art Print Room
Position in Ruskin’s Collection
Ruskin's Catalogues
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Ruskin's Catalogue of Examples (1870)
32 B. Study of scarlet geranium. Mezzotint by my assistant, Mr. G. Allen, from a sketch of mine in pencil on grey paper, outlined with pen and touched with white.See Lect. VI. § 163.
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Ruskin's Rudimentary series, 3rd ed. (1872)
R|293} Complete study of leafage in light and shade. Cluster of geranium. Engraved from pencil and pen drawing. G. Allen. -
Ruskin's Rudimentary series 4th ed. (1872)
R|293} Complete study of leafage in light and shade. Cluster of geranium. Engraved from pencil and pen drawing. G. Allen. -
Ruskin's Rudimentary series, 5th ed. (1873)
R|293} Complete study of leafage in light and shade. Cluster of geranium. Engraved from pencil and pen drawing. G. Allen.
