# The Artist Sketching at Mount Desert, Maine

- By: Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823 - 1880)
- Date: 1864-1865
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 48.3 cm (11 x 19 in.) ; framed: 57.2 x 77.5 cm (22 1/2 x 30 1/2 in.)
- Culture: American
- Credit line: Gift of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz, Jr. in honor of John Wilmerding
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.121618.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/d721c70d-c45f-491c-a409-43cf241c4a0b/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
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