Temple of Vesta at Tivoli

Not on View

Medium

watercolor heightened with white gouache over graphite on brown wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 31 x 23 cm (12 3/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Accession Number

2009.70.51

Artists / Makers

Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (artist) British, 1821 - 1906

Image Use

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Inscription

by artist, lower right: HBB; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: 8 3/4 x 11 3/4; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: Tivoli; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: WCA3627; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 6474A; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: C-1049; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 3927

Provenance

(The Leger Galleries Ltd., London, 1964); (M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York); (Davis & Long Company, New York, by 1976); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Davis & Long Company
Knoedler & Company, M.
Leger Galleries Ltd., The
McCrindle, Joseph F.

Exhibition History

1976: Collectors Gallery X, McNay Art Institute, San Antonio, TX, 1976 (no cat.).

1985: Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821-1906), Godwin-Ternbach Museum, Queens College, New York, 1985, 7, 34, no. 21, fig. 2 and repro. on cover (Hilarie Faberman).

Bibliography

2012: Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 166 (color).