Filago, Arvensis

John Ruskin (English, 1819–1900)

Medium/TechniqueSepia pen and bluish wash, heightened with Chinese white on paper

DimensionsImage: 8.1 x 8.1 cm (3 3/16 x 3 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 10.6 x 9.4 cm (4 3/16 x 3 11/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Dr. E. Stanley Abbot

Accession number42.285

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ProvenanceGiven by Ruskin to Francesca Alexander, 1885; left by Francesca Alexander to her relatives Misses Charlotte and Emily Hallowell; given by the Hallowells to Dr. E. Stanley Abbott, Wayland, MA; 1942, gift of Dr. E. Stanley Abbot to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 14, 1942)