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Island of Lemnos (from Sketchbook)

Mary Newbold Sargent

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white landscape drawing. Thin black rectangular border around drawing. Image shows body of water and mountains across horizon line on the center and lower portion of the image. Mountains are dark on left and lighter on right. Most of the image's upper portion shows sky with some darker cloud formations. A signature in cursive in bottom right corner reads "Island of Lemnos". Two mountain peaks on the left and one on right.

Artwork details

Date:
1904
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 494 px
Museum record:
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