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The Farm

Alfred Thompson Bricher

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white painting of a farm. A large house with a steepled roof and chimney sits on the right side of the painting. A fenced yard with trees and bushes is in front of the house. A smaller barn-like building with a slanted roof is on the left. A tall tree behind the house and a smaller tree on the left are visible. The foreground features a field with tall grass and weeds. The sky is cloudy. The painting is signed "Bricher" in the bottom right corner.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1880–90
Medium
Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 420 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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