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Sketch of a Well, Roden Thor, Germany

Andrew Fisher Bunner

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a sketch of a well. The well has a short base and three stone pillars supporting a piece with a decorative top. Two small objects sit on top on either side. A rock sits at the base of the well's pillars. The well sits in a field with grass. There are trees and bushes to the right. In the background, there are more stone structures. The sky is hazy. The sketch is done in black and white pencil. It appears to be on a white background.

Artwork details

Date:
1876
Medium:
Black ink on light buff wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 445 px
Museum record:
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