Sheer Cliffs above a Coastal Road

Provenance

Elizabeth Abbott, the artist's daughter; gift to Miss Rosamund Coldwell; by descent to Cuthbert Heath; (by descent to Heath heirs?); (Leger Galleries Ltd., London); purchased 1995 by NGA.

Sheer Cliffs above a Coastal Road

Abbott, John White

1810

Accession Number

1995.1.1

Medium

pen and black ink with gray wash on wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 26.5 x 18.6 cm (10 7/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund