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This and 47 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Album, Album of Drawings: Sea, Coastline, Landscapes.

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1953

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2025

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Album Page, Sketch of Sea with Boats, late 19th century

This is a Album page. It was created by William Trost Richards. It is dated late 19th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is graphite on cream-colored paper, mounted. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by National Academy of Design. It is credited Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest.

Its dimensions are

2.4 x 4.2 cm (15/16 x 1 5/8 in.) Sheet: 3.7 x 5.7 cm (1 7/16 x 2 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Album Page, Sketch of Sea with Boats, late 19th century; William Trost Richards (American, 1833–1905); USA; graphite on cream-colored paper, mounted; 2.4 x 4.2 cm (15/16 x 1 5/8 in.) Sheet: 3.7 x 5.7 cm (1 7/16 x 2 1/4 in.); Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest; 1953-179-85-41

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