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River Scene (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Thomas Doughty

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch on off-white paper with rough edges. A stone bridge with three arches spans a river. The bridge has a brick-patterned top. Trees on both sides of the bridge. Water reflects the bridge. Mountains or hills in the background. Signature in the bottom-left corner.

Artwork Details

Date
1840
Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 473 px
Public Domain
Yes
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