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Porch of Rachael's Tomb, 1904 (from Sketchbook)

Mary Newbold Sargent

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch on two pages. Left page shows a rough sketch of a large archway over a row of standing people. The arch is outlined with thick lines and basic shading. The right page shows a similar archway with people standing inside and to the side. Inside the arch are columns. A woman in a long dress stands on the right side of the arch. There is cursive writing on the bottom right of the right page. The background of both pages is white.

Artwork details

Date:
1904
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 211 px
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