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Gulf of Corinth (from Sketchbook)

Mary Newbold Sargent

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white landscape drawing of a body of water with mountains. The body of water fills the lower half of the image. The mountains are shaded gray and brown; they are jagged with several peaks. The mountains fill most of the width of the image and are across the center. The sky above the mountains is white with faint shading resembling clouds on the left. The drawing is bordered by a thin black line, and there is a white border around it. The bottom-right corner of the drawing contains cursive writing. The first line contains two words. The second line contains a date written as "Feb 9th 04".

Artwork details

Date:
1904
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 488 px
Museum record:
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