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View of David Hosack Estate, Hyde Park, New York, with a Sundial (from Hosack Album)

Thomas Kelah Wharton

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a landscape with trees and a sundial. The sundial is in the bottom-left corner, with a short pedestal base and a stick-like object on top. There are several trees in the foreground, with more trees and a hill in the background. The trees have varying numbers of leaves. The foreground is a grassy area. The sky is light grey and featureless. The drawing style is detailed and stippled.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1832
Medium
Graphite on white wove Bristol board
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 510 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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