DrawingsAmerican19th century

Whiteface Mountain, New York; verso: Partial View of Lake Placid, New York

1863

Artists

Sanford Robinson GiffordArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on buff 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

Harbor Scene

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Landscape with Snow on a Hillside

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Graphite and gray wash on off-white laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Study of a Flayed Torso and Neck

Oscar Fehrer, 19th-20th century

Charcoal and white chalk on gray wove paper, fixed

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Scene on the Nile

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Landscape

Denman Waldo Ross, 19th-20th century

Watercolor, white gouache and graphite on off-white wove paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Seascape, Patmos

Robert David Gauley, 1893

Watercolor and gouache over graphite on off-white wove paper mounted on board

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Architectural Design of Grapevines; verso: Design for Molding, Molding Profile

John Singer Sargent, 1895-1916

Watercolor over graphite on off-white wove paper; verso: graphite

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Men Fishing from Boats, Lake Mooselucmaguntic, Maine

Benjamin Champney, Jun 12 1878

Graphite on off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

The Child Magnetized by the Nurse, for "The Turn of the Screw"

John La Farge, 1898

Watercolor, black ink and white gouache on off-white card

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Landscape, Shickshinny, Pennsylvania

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1852

Graphite on slightly darkened off-white wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Man Shot from a Canon

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, c. 1849-51

Watercolor and graphite on cream wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Sketch for "The Discoverer" Fresco, Assembly Chamber, State Capitol, Albany, New York

William Morris Hunt, 1878

Charcoal on cream laid paper

19th centuryAmerican