View of the Dome of Saint Peter's, Rome, 1863

Not on View

Medium

watercolor over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 32.4 x 23.7 cm (12 3/4 x 9 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Accession Number

1995.47.49

Artists / Makers

Henri-Joseph Harpignies (artist) French, 1819 - 1916

Image Use

lower left in pen and black ink: hjharpignies- 1863; upper right in pen and brown ink: Rome X 1863

(Thos. Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London); purchased by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Agnew & Sons, Ltd., Thomas
Mellon, Paul

1997: Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 131.

From the Pre-Raphaelites to Picasso-II. Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, no date, no. 8.

1986: Mongan, Agnes. "Henri-Joseph Harpignies," in John Wilmerding, ed., In Honor of Paul Mellon, Collector and Benefactor. Washington, 1986: 233, fig. 4.