DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Rocks on the Shore

c. 1880-1890

Artists

William Trost RichardsArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and graphite on heavy cream wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

30.2 x 60.6 cm (11 7/8 x 23 7/8 in.)

Provenance

The artist's daughter Anna Richards (Mrs. William T.) Brewster; her bequest to the National Academy of Design, 1952; gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1954.

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