Description
Casilear began his career as an engraver but shifted to landscape painting at the suggestion of his friend, the painter Asher B. Durand (1796–1866). He made this drawing while traveling in Europe with Durand and another New York landscape painter, John Frederick Kensett (1816–1872).
Provenance
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Accession Number
1975.19
Medium
graphite and orange and yellow crayon, with traces of black and white paint
Dimensions
Sheet: 30.4 x 19.8 cm (11 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John C. Newington
