id:			148198
accession number:	1975.19
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1975.19
updated:		2023-12-05 07:49:56.913000

Round Tower, Castle of Munoth, Schafhausen, Switzerland, 1842. John William Casilear (American, 1811–1893). Graphite and orange and yellow crayon, with traces of black and white paint; sheet: 30.4 x 19.8 cm (11 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John C. Newington 1975.19

title:				Round Tower, Castle of Munoth, Schafhausen, Switzerland
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creation date:			1842
creation date earliest:		1842
creation date latest:		1842
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creditline:			Gift of Mrs. John C. Newington
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culture:	America, 19th century
technique:	graphite and orange and yellow crayon, with traces of black and white paint
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American 19th Century
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* John William Casilear (American, 1811–1893)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 30.4 x 19.8 cm (11 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
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	description:	gray wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	by artist, lower right, in graphite: Round Tower taken from the top of the Castle of Munoth. Schafhausen Augst 18" 1842 ; verso, by unknown hand, upper left,  in blue ink: 9E[illegible][crossed out in graphite] no 3 ; different hand, upper left, in graphite: swiss / 50
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		American Drawings from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   1998-04-19T00:00:00
	<i>American Drawings from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 19-July 12, 1998).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* Cleveland, Ohio:  The Cleveland Museum of Art; 4/19/98 - 7/12/98.  "American Drawings from the Permanent Collection."

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PROVENANCE

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