THE ROOFS OF PERUGIA, by Susan Isabel Dacre.

Image: Herbert Art Gallery and Museum.

  • Title(s): The Roofs of Perugia (DoME, this web site); The Roofs of Perugia, Italy (artuk.org).
  • Media: oil on canvas (artuk.org).
  • Dimensions: “H 50.5 x W 61 cm” (artuk.org).
  • History:
    • 1911 – Signed and dated lower right, “S. Isabel Dacre / 1911” (artuk.org, visible in online image).
    • 1912 – Exhibited New English Art Club, Forty-seventh Exhibition of Modern Pictures, Summer 1912, no. 209 (DoME).
    • 1960 – “gift from L. M. Angus-Butterworth, through the National Art Collections Fund, 1960” (artuk.org).
  • Location: Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry (artuk.org).

Possibly painted from the vicinity of the Chiesa di Sant’Ercolano (Church of Saint Herculanus) in Perugia. The large building shown is the Basilica di San Domenico.

Page last updated 11 Feb 2025.