Aiguille Charmoz, c1856
Summary
Ink and watercolour drawing on wood block of a stark mountain peak According to 1904 exhibition catalogue of 'Ruskin Exhibition' (Manchester City Art Gallery) it was one of a number intended for Modern Painters but later cancelled, wood engraving not being adequate to reproduce a wash drawing. This particular drawing was intended for 'Modern Painters' vol. 4 pl.30 (right hand part of plate showing 'Actual' as opposed to 'Ideal).
Object Name
Aiguille Charmoz, c1856
Creators Name
accession number
1906.24
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Medium
Pen and black ink and watercolour on wood
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