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This and 49 other objects are a part of a set whose first object is Sketchbook, Sketchbook, 1885–1902.

Object Timeline

1902

  • Work on this object ended.

1953

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Sketchbook Folio, Quick Sketch of Distant Mountains with Small Island, 1885–1902

This is a Sketchbook folio. It was created by William Trost Richards. It is dated 1885–1902 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is graphite on cream wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest.

Its dimensions are

7 x 11.5 cm (2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.), irregular Sheet: 12.5 x 19 cm (4 15/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Sketchbook Folio, Quick Sketch of Distant Mountains with Small Island, 1885–1902; William Trost Richards (American, 1833–1905); USA; graphite on cream wove paper; 7 x 11.5 cm (2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.), irregular Sheet: 12.5 x 19 cm (4 15/16 x 7 1/2 in.); Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest; 1953-179-87-36

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