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Sketch of a Fountain or Window

John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
American
possibly early 1880s

Medium/Technique Watercolor on paper
Dimensions 23 x 16 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 35 x 24 cm (13 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Major Henry Lee Higginson
Accession Number12.22
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsWatercolors

DescriptionWatercolor on paper, mounted on sheet.
InscriptionsBelow on mount, probably in artist's hand: Proposition for Vanderbilt (c)/ With figures of course/ 1 in. Renaissance if ever [?]/ but not visible to usual architect [?]
ProvenanceHenry Lee Higginson, Boston; acquired January 1912