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Village, Mountains, and Lake [Maggiore?] (recto, from sketchbook)

Jervis McEntee

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows an open sketchbook with two pages. The left page is blank with some smudges and illegible writing at the bottom. The right page has a pencil drawing of a landscape with a house on the right side. The house has a chimney and appears to be made of stone. There are trees behind and to the left of the house. In the background, there are mountains. The sky is not detailed. The left page of the sketchbook has some illegible writing at the bottom.

Artwork Details

Date
1869
Medium
Graphite, white gouache, and watercolor on blue paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 491 px
Public Domain
Yes
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