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Interior, Fitzwilliam Museum

Interior, Fitzwilliam Museum by Joseph Pennell

Medium

brush and black ink with gray wash over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 28.1 x 30.6 cm (11 1/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

John Davis Hatch Collection

Accession Number

1979.20.96

Rights

Public Domain

About the Artist

Joseph Pennell · 1857–1926

Joseph Pennell (1857–1926) was born in Philadelphia to Quaker parents and displayed an early aptitude for drawing, finding solace in sketching amid a challenging childhood. He received initial drawing instruction from James R. Lambdin and his first etching lessons from Stephen Ferris in 1879. Pennell attended night classes at the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art before studying at ...

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