Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Ruskin, 1819–1900, British
Title:
Studies of a Flower
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite and pen and black ink on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 7/8 x 6 3/8 inches (14.9 x 16.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Drawn by J Ruskin for Proserpina"; lower right: "(1930.225)"; on back, lower center: "1930.225"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift, The Frederick Benjamin Kaye Memorial Collection, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.12.708
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
flowers (plants) | study (visual work) | petals | botanical subject | botany | science
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Unto this Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin (Yale Center for British Art, 2019-09-05 - 2019-12-08)

Ruskin - Past: Present: Future (Yale Center for British Art, 2000-01-20 - 2000-02-27)
Publications:
Timothy J. Barringer, Unto this last : two hundred years of John Ruskin, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, p. 245, cat. 58a, NJ18.R895 .B37 2019 (LC) Oversize (YCBA)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:6359