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Study of Rocks

John William Casilear

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is a black and white drawing. The drawing depicts a cluster of rocks. The largest rock is on the right side of the image and is tall and rectangular. Smaller jagged rocks are on the left. The rocks are covered with grass and other vegetation. The background shows more rocks and grass. The drawing style is detailed and realistic. The artist of the image is John William Casilear, and the title is Study of Rocks.

Artwork details

Medium:
Graphite on off-white Bristol board
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 357 px
Museum record:
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