The Fountain of the Académie de France in Rome (recto); The Gate of San Giovanni in Rome and a lakeside village (verso)
19th century
Medium
Recto: watercolor over pen and ink Verso: watercolor and graphite
Dimensions
sheet: 5 3/8 x 6 1/4 in. (13.7 x 15.9 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Exchange, Royal Institute of British Architects, 1960
Accession Number
60.724.86
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
About the Artist
Anonymous, British, 19th century · 1800–1900
**Anonymous, British, 19th century** is not the name of a single individual but a standard museum attribution used for works whose creators remain unidentified yet are clearly British and date to the 1800s. Major institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, employ this designation for hundreds of drawings, prints, designs, and decorative studies that lack signatures or firm documentary ...