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Aug 17/85: Mountain Landscape (from Sketchbook X)

William Trost Richards

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pencil drawing on two facing pages of a sketchbook, showing mountains in the distance. The left page has more defined lines. A few lines of writing are on the lower left. The right page has lighter lines. The pages are white with a thin black border around them. The pages are bound on the right side. A body of water is in the foreground. Mountains are depicted in the background.

Artwork details

Date:
1885
Medium:
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 488 px
Museum record:
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