Rome

Samuel Palmer (1805 - 1881)

Tate Collection

1805 - 1881

The Colosseum and the Arch of Constantine, from the Palatine, Rome. This work belonged to the Herbert Powell Collection of British Watercolours which was first given to the National Art Collections Fund in 1929 to function as a Loan Collection for public institutions. Dr Herbert Powell gave further additions to the Collection in 1936 and 1950. The Collection was finally permanently distributed amongst various public collections in 1968.

• Medium: watercolour
• ArtFunded in: 1968
• Bequeathed by Herbert A Powell through The Art Fund

Provenance

Herbert Powell

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