FDA-D.1708-2023
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.1708-2023
Object type
Identification
Title
Vesuvius
Title Type
Common name
Description
Drawn landscape view of the mouth of a volcano with rising ash cloud
Description
Content (place)
Italy
Dimensions
height (actual size): 251mm
width (actual size): 592mm
width (actual size): 592mm
Inscription
Signed and dated upper right: 'G. A. Sartorio 1892'
Material
paper
pastel
pastel
Materials & techniques note
Pastel on paper
Production
Person
Date
1892
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Richard Henry Allen Amis (K.S. 1945-50; 1932-2018); by whom bequeathed to Eton College
Exhibited: possibly The Pastel Society, 1899, catalogue number 80 or 84; 'An Etonian Collector: The Richard Amis Bequest', The Verey Gallery, Eton College, 16 November 2023 to 24 March 2024
Exhibited: possibly The Pastel Society, 1899, catalogue number 80 or 84; 'An Etonian Collector: The Richard Amis Bequest', The Verey Gallery, Eton College, 16 November 2023 to 24 March 2024
