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Lime Rock on the Rondout, New York (from McGuire Scrapbook)

James Smillie

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a rocky landscape in an oval frame. The frame has a stone arch with two columns on either side. The arch has a triangular pediment on top. The oval frame is decorated with flowers and foliage. The landscape shows trees atop a rocky cliff. The image is surrounded by a white border. Text is written in cursive at the bottom.

Artwork details

Date:
1840
Medium:
Graphite on green wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
507 × 624 px
Museum record:
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