

The image depicts an open sketchbook with two pages shown. The left page has a small sketch on the left side of a cylindrical object. To the right of the cylindrical object sketch is a simple line drawing of a landscape with hills or a horizon line and possible bodies of water. The right page has a more detailed pencil sketch of a landscape with trees and a body of water. The trees on the right are drawn with thin lines and have bare branches. The body of water is in the center of the page. The background of the image is white.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1870
- Medium
- Graphite, white gouache, on blue paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 491 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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