Samuel Palmer, 1805–1881, British, active in Italy (1837–39), Rome from San Spirito, undated
- Title:
- Rome from San Spirito
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Brown wash black chalk and graphite with white chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 1/8 x 23 3/8 inches (35.9 x 59.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in artist's hand in graphite, lower left: "Rome | from the Vigna di S. Spirito"; in graphite, verso, center: "Samuel Palmer"; in graphite, verso, lower center: "Given to me by A.H. Palmer | the title on the left & SP on right | are Samuel Palmer's autograph. | Martin Hardie"; in graphite, verso, lower right: "The water-colour from this drg was bought by A Finberg (Cotswold Gallery) at Christie's | in 1926 exhd by him at the Cotswold Gally."
Signed in graphite, lower right: "S. P's autograph AP"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.6242
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cityscape | Grand Tour | landscape
- Associated Places:
- Europe | Italy | Lazio | Roma | Rome
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:15237
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