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A Grotto near Sorrento, with a Distant View of the Vesuvius

1823
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: A Grotto near Sorrento, with a Distant View of the Vesuvius
  • Artist: Heinrich Reinhold (German, Gera 1788–1825 Albano)
  • Date: 1823
  • Medium: Graphite
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/2 × 15 1/2 in. (31.7 × 39.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2015
  • Object Number: 2015.21
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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