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Trees (from Sketchbook VII)

William Trost Richards

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch of two trees. The tree on the right has a large, thick trunk and a sprawling canopy with numerous branches. The tree on the left is smaller and has a less dense canopy. The trees are drawn in a field or open area with a building in the background. The image is rectangular, with a thin black border around the edges. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
1886
Medium
48 leaves with drawings and sketches in graphite and in ink on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 488 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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