UNFINISHED MOUNTAIN CONTOUR
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Unfinished Mountain Contour

William Trost Richards (American, 1833–1905)

1885–1902

Medium
Graphite on cream wove paper
Classification
Sketchbook folio
Dimensions
9.5 x 15.4 cm (3 3/4 x 6 1/16 in.)
Culture
USA
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Gift of the National Academy of Design from the Mrs. William T. Brewster Bequest
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), 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

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About this work

Rectangular border with quick, unfinished outline of a mountain in distance, with central peak farthest back and two smaller rises in front, on either side.