Corso Sant' Anastasia with the Palazzo Maffei in Verona

1855

William Callow

Artist, British, 1812 - 1908

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and pen and brown ink and pen and gray ink, with watercolor and gouache and gum arabic over graphite on thick wove paper (laid on early wove card)

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Alexander M. and Judith W. Laughlin

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 74 × 58.6 cm (29 1/8 × 23 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2013.182.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Christie's London, 20 March 1984, no. 162); (sale, Christie's London, 2 July 2013, no. 82, bought in); (via Lowell Libson Ltd., London); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1855

  • Royal Society of Painters in Watercolours, London, 1855, no. 215.

2014

  • The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 130.

2023

  • Drawing in Britain, 1700 - 1900: New Additions to the Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2023.

Inscriptions

signed and dated at lower right in brown ink: Wm. Callow / 1855; inscribed with various names on the shop signs

Wikidata ID

Q64636506

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