A Roman Capriccio

c. 1763/1764

Hubert Robert

Artist, French, 1733 - 1808

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with brown wash on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Victor Carlson

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 25.7 × 35.8 cm (10 1/8 × 14 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2019.46.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sir Francis Stonor, London. (Hans Calmann, London); Victor Carlson, c. 1966; gift to NGA in 2019.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1978

  • Hubert Robert: Drawings & Watercolors. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1978, 58-59, no. 16 (cat. by Victor Carlson).

1982

  • Alumni Who Collect. 1: Drawings from the 16th Century to the Present. The David and Alfred Smart Gallery, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 1982, no. 23, pl. 15.

Inscriptions

by later hand, upper left verso in graphite: H. Robert


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