Francis Towne

Vicavarro

Maker

Francis Towne (English, ca. 1740-1816)

Title

Vicavarro

Year

1781

Medium

Pen and ink and brush and wash on laid paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Pen and ink and brush and wash on laid paper

Materials

pen and ink, wash technique

Supports

Cream paper

Dimensions

23.4 x 37.2 cm (9 3/16 x 14 5/8 inches) (sheet)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In ink, verso:April 22nd 1781 Vicavarro No 6/The evening sun out of the picture on the left hand/Francis Towne. In pencil, verso, C:8 B. P. ; LR:20 x 16/Y grey

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Anonymous gift

Object Number

73.204.53

Type

Drawings and Watercolors

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Tombstone

Francis Towne (English, ca. 1740-1816)

Vicavarro, 1781

Pen and ink and brush and wash on laid paper

23.4 x 37.2 cm (9 3/16 x 14 5/8 inches) (sheet)

Anonymous gift 73.204.53

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