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John Ruskin
1819-1900
Mountain Lake with Boats in the Distance
Blue, brown and black watercolor, over pencil, on paper.
9 3/4 x 14 13/16 inches (247 x 377 mm)
Gift of Norman H. Strouse.
1962.4
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Inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink, "Drawn by J. Ruskin / (comparatively early drawing / probably about the time of 'The Stones of Venice') / Brought from Brantwood, July 1900. / C. E. Norton".

Provenance: 
Charles Eliot Norton; Norman H. Strouse.
Associated names: 

Norton, Charles Eliot, 1827-1908, former owner.
Strouse, Norman H., former owner.

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Ruskin, John
School: 
British
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints