Carlo Ferrario

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Carlo Ferrario
1833-1907
A Monument in a Garden for Gounod's Opera "Romeo e Giulietta"
Pencil on paper.
6 3/8 x 8 1/8 inches (161 x 208 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:215:8
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 corner, "Ferrario C."; inscribed on mat in type print, at upper center, "Opera Romeo e Giulietta", and at bottom center, "Ferrario C"; below this, handwritten in pencil, "IX-B-8".

Provenance: 
Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names: 

Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Gounod, Charles, 1818-1893. Romeo e Guiletta.

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