Lerici and villa Chigi near Rome
John 'Warwick' Smith 1749 - 1831
Summary
Landscape with a road that slopes fromthe foreground down out of sight in the middle ground and then reappears winding round to the right. On the road, in the middle ground between banks, two figures wearing hats can be seen from behind. The figure on the left is seated on a donkey and the figure on the right holds a long stick. Classical style buildings can be seen in the distance with a domed circular building in the centre.
Object Name
Lerici and villa Chigi near Rome
Creators Name
Date Created
1781 (circa)
Dimensions
support: 15.6cm x 21.5cm
accession number
1927.72
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
pencil
Credit
Gift of Misses Mary Catherine, Loetitia and Julia Sharpe
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