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Dry Brook

Jervis McEntee

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image depicts a sketch of a tree trunk and branches on a piece of paper with a light brown color and rough edges. The sketch is done in pencil and is on the left side of the paper. It shows a tree trunk with several branches extending from it, some with smaller twigs. The paper has a few small dark spots scattered throughout and some faint pencil marks. In the bottom-right corner of the paper, there is some handwritten text that reads "29 Aug Aug 7 '87". The background behind the paper is white. The title of the work is "Dry Brook" and the artist is Jervis McEntee.

Artwork details

Date:
1888
Medium:
Graphite and gouache on gray wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
487 × 624 px
Museum record:
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