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Encampment with Canoes (from Sketchbook)

Albert Bierstadt

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch on white paper of a line of canoes on a riverbank. A canoe at the top center of the image has one paddle. A line of trees on the far side of the river extends across the right third of the image. The sketch has a double-lined rectangular border with rounded corners and a white mat. The image is by Albert Bierstadt, titled Encampment with Canoes.

Artwork Details

Date
1890
Medium
Graphite on wove paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
502 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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