
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002478French Town, Buildings and River
Inscriptions
Signed on rock near lower edge: "R.P.B."
Provenance
Sold by Mrs. Cornelius Sullivan, New York, to the Art Institute, 1939.
Exhibition history
Minneapolis, Minn., Walker Art Center, "American Watercolor and Winslow Homer," February 27-March 25, 1945; traveled to the Detroit Institute of Arts, April 3-May 1, 1945, and the Brooklyn Museum, May 15-June 12, 1945.
Publications
The Art Institute of Chicago Bulletin XXXIV (1940), pp. 75-76.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Richard Parkes Bonington / English, 1802-1828
- Date
- 1821/8
- Medium
- Watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- 18.1 × 14.3 cm (7 1/8 × 5 5/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- watercolor
- Place
- England
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1939.430
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