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Lake Como, May 1, 1869 (verso, from sketchbook)

Jervis McEntee

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows an open sketchbook with a landscape drawing on the right page. The right page depicts a landscape with a body of water in the foreground and a mountain range in the background. The sky above has a few clouds. There are trees on the right side of the page. The left page is blank. The sketchbook is open to reveal both pages. The background of the image is white.

Artwork details

Date:
1869
Medium:
Graphite, white gouache, on blue paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 491 px
Museum record:
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