Carlo Ferrario

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Carlo Ferrario
1833-1907
Exterior of a Villa Illuminated at Night
1869
Watercolor, over graphite pencil, on paper.
8 5/8 x 13 3/4 inches (219 x 349 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:215:22
Notes: 

This sheet belongs to a group of twenty-seven drawings by the artist that were part of a now dismembered album. It is pasted onto a secondary support that serves as a mat.

Inscription: 

Signed in pen and black ink at lower right, "Ferrario C."; inscribed on mat in type print, at upper center, "Ballo Piedino di Rosa", and at bottom center, "Ferrario C"; below this, handwritten in pencil, "IX-B-22".

Provenance: 
Randolph Gunter; acquired in 1962 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names: 

Gunter, Randolph, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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