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Mount Athos 1904 (from Sketchbook)

Mary Newbold Sargent

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Pencil drawing on two pages of a sketchbook, depicting a landscape. The drawing shows a mountain range with several peaks and slopes. The mountains are drawn with varying lines and shading. There are buildings and structures drawn along the base of the mountains, some with labels written in cursive. Labels and writing are scattered throughout the drawing. The drawing is signed in the bottom-right corner. The date "6/6/04" is written. The background of the drawing is white paper. The drawing spans both pages of the sketchbook, with a small gap in the middle. The overall image is a simple pencil sketch.

Artwork Details

Date
1904
Medium
Graphite on paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 214 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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