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John Fisher
1748-1825
View of the Tiber and Soracte taken from Ponte Felice near Civita Castellana
1786
Blue, gray, brown, and pink wash, with pen and black ink, on paper.
5 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (146 x 222 mm)
Bequest of John M. Thayer.
2005.74
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Inscribed and dated in pen and black ink at upper left, "A view of the Tiber & Soracte taken / from Ponte Felice near Civita Castellana / April 27 1786"; partially trimmed inscription along lower left egde, "The Tiber... Soracte..."; inscribed on verso, "Bishop Fisher / see [?] Williams".
Provenance:
Sale, New York, Christie's, 28 May 1982, lot 275A; John M. Thayer, Wilmington, DE.
Associated names:
Thayer, John M. (John MacLane), 1944-2004, former owner.
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