View of Rome
c. 1782–1784
- Medium
- oil on paper, mounted on board
- Dimensions
- 19.5 × 39 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-110816
This oil sketch showing St. Peter's Basilica in the distance was painted during the artist's stay in Rome, 1777–85. Its spontaneity and freshness is typical of the artist's outdoor paintings, in which he sought to capture the light and atmosphere of Rome.
Provenance
Wade Fund, 1970.55
Registry history
- c. 1782–1784 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
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