About the Artwork
Borghese Villa
between 1801 and 1848
Thomas Cole
1801-1848
American
Unknown
Graphite pencil on off-white wove paper
Sheet: 4 3/4 × 7 5/8 inches (12.1 × 19.4 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund
39.571.47
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, bottom center: Borghese Villa Inscribed, throughout: [notations]
Provenance
1939-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
For more information on provenance and its important function in the museum, please visit:
Provenance pageExhibition History
Please note: This section is empty
The exhibition history of a number of objects in our collection only begins after their acquisition by the museum, and may reflect an incomplete record.
We welcome your feedback for correction and/or improvement.
Suggest FeedbackPublished References
Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin. "Manifesto for an American Sublime: Thomas Cole's The Oxbow." Thomas Cole's Journey: Atlantic Crossings. Exh. cat., Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2018, p. 84 (fig. 59). [as Umbrella Pine Trees.]
Kindly share your feedback or any additional information, as this record is still a work in progress and may need further refinement.
Suggest FeedbackCatalogue Raisoneé
Please note: This section is empty
Credit Line for Reproduction
Thomas Cole, Borghese Villa, between 1801 and 1848, graphite pencil on off-white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 39.571.47.
Feedback
We regularly update our object record as new research and findings emerge, and we welcome your feedback for correction or improvement.
Suggest Feedback