

Black and white sketch on paper of a rural road scene. A dirt road runs from bottom center to lower edge. On the left side of the road, a house with a dark roof sits among trees and bushes. On the right side, there are several buildings including one with a dark roof and white picket fence. Trees and bushes line both sides of the road. The sky is blank with no details. The sketch is signed and dated "Aug 20th" in the bottom right corner. The paper is white with a black clip at the top left. Three holes are punched along the left edge.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1885
- Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 487 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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