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Mountain Sketch (from Sketchbook X)

William Trost Richards

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a simple pencil sketch of a mountain on a piece of paper. The sketch is in a rectangular shape. The paper is light gray, with darker gray shading around the edges. A simple line drawing of a mountain range is in the center, with one large peak and two smaller peaks to the left. The background of the image is white.

Artwork Details

Date
1885
Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 487 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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