Landscape Vignette

William Trost Richards

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

William Trost Richards (American, 1833–1905). Landscape Vignette, n.d.. Graphite on heavy paper, Sheet: 11 3/8 x 15 5/16 in. (28.9 x 38.9 cm) Image (oval): 4 7/8 x 6 in. (12.4 x 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Edith Ballinger Price, 72.32.15. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Landscape Vignette

Date

n.d.

Medium

Graphite on heavy paper

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 11 3/8 x 15 5/16 in. (28.9 x 38.9 cm) Image (oval): 4 7/8 x 6 in. (12.4 x 15.2 cm)

Signatures

Signed in graphite below image, in center: "William T. Richards"

Inscriptions

Verse in artist's hand, in graphite, lower right of sheet: ' "Tales of far meadows green with constant streams / And mountains rising cool and blue behind" / "Whittier" '

Markings

At upper right of sheet, partial embossed stamp

Credit Line

Gift of Edith Ballinger Price

Accession Number

72.32.15

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