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Black Mountain, Lake George (from Sketchbook)

Daniel Huntington

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black Mountain, Lake George (from Sketchbook) by Daniel Huntington. Sketch of a landscape in black and white. Two pages of a sketchbook are shown side by side. The left page depicts a lake shore with trees and a distant mountain. The right page depicts the same lake shore and mountain but from a wider angle. The mountain has a steep face with a flat top. The lake shore on the right has a few trees. Handwritten notes are on the lower left corner. The sketch is done in pencil. The background of the sketchbook pages is light gray. The image is rectangular.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1870
Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 201 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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