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Sunset, Landscape with Ruined Castle

(English, 1724–1804)
Medium/TechniqueGray wash over graphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 18.5 x 26.7 cm (7 5/16 x 10 1/2 in. )
Mount: 37 x 28.4 cm (14 9/16 x 11 3/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn Wheelock Elliot and John Morse Elliot Fund
Accession number63.1632
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenancePurchased by MFA with John Wheelock Elliot Fund, November 1963 from P & D Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., London
Rev. William Gilpin
1744–1804
Gilpin's Day
Rev. William Gilpin
1811
Fairhaven Waterfront
William Bradford
1850–70
Landscape with Figures and Stag Hunt
Unidentified artist, French, 16th century
Christian Schussele
1857
Raising the wind: Boy starting a fire
Henry Peters Gray
1844–46
The Dome of S. Maria delle Fornaci, Rome
Unidentified artist, Italian (Roman), 18th century
mid-18th century
Capriccio: House and Tower on a Lagoon
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
mid-18th century