DrawingsAmerican19th century

Bush Farm, Rondout Creek, New York; verso: Two Shawangunk Mountains Landscapes

1861

Artists

Sanford Robinson GiffordArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on off-white wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

14.2 x 22.8 cm (5 9/16 x 9 in.)

Provenance

By descent through artist's family, 1880; Alice Carter Gifford, Cambridge, MA; bequeathed to her son Sanford Gifford, Cambridge, MA; his gift to the Harvard University Art Museums, 2001.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Sketches of Heads

John Singer Sargent, 1868 - 1869

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Studies of Trees

Mrs. Abbott Lawrence (Anna Parker) Lowell, 19th-20th century

Watercolor on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Tracing of Two Figures Seated on a Hilltop, for "Gabriel Setting the Watch"

Washington Allston, 1833

Red crayon on glossy yellowed tracing paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Sketches of Four Arms with Swords, for Angel at Far Left, "Israel and the Law," Boston Public Library

John Singer Sargent, 1895 - 1916

Charcoal on cream laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Landscape

Joseph Lindon Smith, 1894

Watercolor and white gouache on blue wove paper, mounted overall to cardboard

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Title Page for "A Dark Career," by Oliver Herford

Oliver Herford, 1893

Black ink over graphite, partially erased, on heavy off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Capital from San Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna

Joseph Lindon Smith, 1888

Graphite on heavy off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Interior, Sitting Room, Geneva

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor and black crayon on thin off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Seascape

William Trost Richards, c. 1882 - c. 1885

Brown wash on heavy off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Water Scene with Figures in Rowboats

Benjamin Champney, 1878

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Details of Capital and Lintel, for "Belshazzar's Feast"

Washington Allston, 1820 - 1821

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Profile Portrait Head of a Man

Gilbert Stuart, 18th-19th century

Graphite on cream laid paper

18th-19th centuryAmerican