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Cloud Study; Lake [Maggiore?] and Village (verso, from sketchbook) by Jervis McEntee

Cloud Study; Lake [Maggiore?] and Village (verso, from sketchbook)

Jervis McEntee · 1866

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DETAILS
Artist
Jervis McEntee
Date
1866
Medium
Graphite, gouache and watercolor, on blue paper
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
4 1/2 x 9 in. (11.4 x 22.9 cm)
Collection
The American Wing
Culture
American
Credit line
Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1982
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Jervis McEntee

Jervis McEntee, a Hudson River School painter, captured the quiet, pensive beauty of autumn and the changing American landscape.

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