John Ruskin

Budding Sycamore

c. 1876 · black and gray wash, gouache, and graphite · Sheet: 34.8 x 44.8 cm (13 11/16 x 17 5/8 in.)

Budding Sycamore, Ruskin, c. 1876
Cleveland Museum of Art

Ruskin, Budding Sycamore, c. 1876. black and gray wash, gouache, and graphite.

The Cleveland Museum of Art · Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund

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