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The Entrance to the Harbor of Marseilles

A work made of watercolor with touches of gouache, over traces of graphite, and scraping, on off-white wove paper.
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  • A work made of watercolor with touches of gouache, over traces of graphite, and scraping, on off-white wove paper.

Date:

c. 1838

Artist:

William Callow
English, 1812-1908

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

William Callow

Title

The Entrance to the Harbor of Marseilles

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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1838

Medium

Watercolor with touches of gouache, over traces of graphite, and scraping, on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

20.7 × 29.7 cm (8 3/16 × 11 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Dr. William D. Shorey

Reference Number

1991.222

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