A Landscape with Horses, Peasants and a Hill Town, 18th century

  • Francesco Zuccarelli, Italian, 1702-1788

Pen and brown ink and gray-brown wash, heightened with white and gray, on cream antique laid paper

  • Sheet: 12 1/8 × 17 3/8 inches (30.8 × 44.1 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund

34.156

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

E. Parsons and Sons (London, England)

1934-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors: Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries. New York, 1992, p. 137, no. 68, p. 150 (pl. xxii). Italian Drawings from North American Collections. Exh. cat., Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, 1970, no. 84 (ill.). Pignatti, Terisio. Venetian Drawings from American Collectors. Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art and Kimbell Art Museum. Washington, D.C. and Fort Worth, 1974, no. 97 (ill.). Vitzthum, Walter. A Selection of Italian Drawings from North American Collections. Exh. cat., Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery and Museum of Fine Arts. Regina and Montreal, 1970, p. 47, no. 84.

Francesco Zuccarelli, A Landscape with Horses, Peasants and a Hill Town, 18th century, pen and brown ink and gray-brown wash, heightened with white and gray, on cream antique laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Octavia W. Bates Fund, 34.156.