Study of a Tree
DrawingsAmerican19th century

Study of a Tree

19th century

Artists

Ephraim Whitman GurneyArtist

Description

There appears to be a slight sketch on the verso, but it is cut off as if a larger sheet was cut down.

Classification
Drawings
Medium
Brown ink over graphite on ivory wove paper
Culture
American
Century
19th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 7.4 x 13.1 cm (2 15/16 x 5 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Gift of artist's estate to Harvard College Library, 1899.

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