id:			119725
accession number:	1940.560
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.560
updated:		2023-12-01 07:47:45.423000

Interior of a Cathedral, c. 1820s. Samuel Prout (British, 1783–1852). Gray and brown wash with point of brush and pen and brown ink with watercolor heightened with gouache; sheet: 43.3 x 30 cm (17 1/16 x 11 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee 1940.560

title:				Interior of a Cathedral
title in original language:	
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creation date:			c. 1820s
creation date earliest:		1820
creation date latest:		1829
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creditline:			Bequest of James Parmelee
copyright:			

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culture:	England, 19th century
technique:	gray and brown wash with point of brush and pen and brown ink with watercolor heightened with gouache
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - British
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Samuel Prout (British, 1783–1852)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 43.3 x 30 cm (17 1/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
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	description:	heavy, moderately textured cream wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	signed, in brown ink, at lower right: SProut
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Birth and Flowering of British Romantic Art
	opening date:   1990-05-01T04:00:00
	<i>The Birth and Flowering of British Romantic Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 1-July 22, 1990).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Lemonedes, Heather. British Drawings: The Cleveland Museum of Art. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "British Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art" shown 10 Feb to 26 May 2013 at the Cleveland Museum of Art. London: D Giles Limited, 2013. Cat 21, pg 68-9.

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PROVENANCE

	A. D. Halford, Esq.
	date: ?-?
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	(sale, Victor G. Fischer Company Collection, Anderson Galleries, New York, February 19, 1912, no. 648)
	date: 1912
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	James Parmelee [1855-1931], Washington, DC, by descent to Alice Maury Parmelee
	date: ?-1931
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	Alice Maury Parmelee [1866-1940], Washington, DC, bequeathed to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH through the Estate of James Parmelee
	date: 1931-1940
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	Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1940-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Francis, Henry S. "The Bequest of James Parmelee." <em>Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 28, no. 2 (February 1941): 15-27, 31.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 17
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25140904

	Lemonedes, Heather. <em>British Drawings: The Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>Exh. Cat. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2013.
	page number: 	Mentioned: pp. 68-69, 147, no. 21; Reproduced: p. 69
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IMAGES

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