id:			154494
accession number:	1989.14
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1989.14
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:04.854000

Budding Sycamore, c. 1876. John Ruskin (British, 1819–1900). Black and gray wash, gouache, and graphite; sheet: 34.8 x 44.8 cm (13 11/16 x 17 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1989.14

title:				Budding Sycamore
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creation date:			c. 1876
creation date earliest:		1871
creation date latest:		1881
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creditline:			Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
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culture:	England, 19th century
technique:	black and gray wash, gouache, and graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - British
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* John Ruskin (British, 1819–1900)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 34.8 x 44.8 cm (13 11/16 x 17 5/8 in.)
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	description:	thick, moderately textured cream wove paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	signed and inscribed, in brown ink, at lower right: 1875 / Budding Sycamore / Sketched at Greta Bridge / 1875 / J. Ruskin
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	remark:		

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1989
	opening date:   1990-02-06T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1989</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 6-April 15, 1990).

	title:		Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century
	opening date:   2004-08-15T00:00:00
	<i>Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 15-November 14, 2004).

	title:		British Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art 
	opening date:   2013-02-10T00:00:00
	<i>British Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art </i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 10-May 26, 2013).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	G.R. Roxburgh
	date: ?-?
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	(Artemis Fine Arts, London, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH)
	date: ?-1989
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	Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1989-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cook, Edward Tyas and Alexander Wedderburn. <em>The Works of John Ruskin</em>. London: George Allen, 1906.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: vol. 21, pp. 291-92, vol. 38, p. 285, no. 1629
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	Turner, Evan H. "The Year in Review: Selections 1989." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 77, no. 2 (1990): 38-78.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 59, no. 181
	url:		www.jstor.org/stable/25160106

	<em>Artemis 88-89: Consolidated Audited Annual Report</em>. Annual General Meeting (January 26, 1990).
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 32, no. 13
	url:		

	Lemonedes, Heather, "Visible Spirit", Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine</em>. Vol. 44 no. 07, September 2004
	page number: 	Mentioned & reproduced: p. 6-7
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAMM2004-07/page/n5

	Lemonedes, Heather. <em>British Drawings: The Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>Exh. Cat. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2013.
	page number: 	Mentioned: pp. 126-27, 148, no. 42; Reproduced: p. 147
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	Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The CMA Companion: A Guide to the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2014.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 163
	url:		

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