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A Blasted Tree (recto)
Jasper F. Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)
1851
- Medium
- pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite, heightened with white
- Classification
- Drawing
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 19 x 15.6 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.)
- Culture
- America
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art, Drawings
- Credit line
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed
View at the Cleveland Museum of Art
About this work
This detailed drawing of a blasted tree was a study for Cropsey’s painting The Cove--A Storm Scene in the Catskill Mountains (1851).