Painter:

Richards, William Trost 1833-1905  Search this

Medium:

Watercolor, gouache, and graphite on gray green wove paper

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Metropolitan Museum of Art 5th Avenue at 82nd Street New York New York 10028 Accession Number: 80.1.2

Date:

1873

Notes:

Ferber, "William Trost Richards" Brooklyn Museum, 1973.

Exh. Catalog "Centennial of American Watercolor Society," Metropolitan Museum, 1966.

Avery, Kevin J., "American Drawings and Watercolors in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born before 1835," New York, NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002, pg. 336.

Summary:

View looking across a flat landscape with two lone trees, one partially obscuring the moon rising over Mount Lafayette.

Topic:

Landscape--New Hampshire  Search this

Landscape--Celestial--Moon  Search this

Landscape--Time--Night  Search this

Landscape--Mountain--Mt. Lafayette  Search this

Control number:

IAP 81920035

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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