Photo of collection object Landscape Vignette
Richards, William Trost. Landscape Vignette, n.d.. Graphite on heavy paper, Sheet: 11 9/16 x 15 1/4 in. (29.4 x 38.7 cm) Image (oval): 5 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (13 x 14.9 cm). Gift of Edith Ballinger Price, 72.32.14. No known copyright restrictions.
Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum

Landscape Vignette

n.d.

William Trost Richards

American, 1833-1905

American Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Richards, William Trost
Classification
Drawing
Formatted Medium
Graphite on heavy paper
Medium
graphite, heavy, paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 9/16 x 15 1/4 in. (29.4 x 38.7 cm) Image (oval): 5 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (13 x 14.9 cm)
Inscribed
Verse inscribed in artist's hand, in graphite, in lower right of sheet: ' "Dream-Land- / Bottomless vales and boundless floods / Chasms and caves and Titan woods / With forms that no man can discover / For the dews which drip all over- / [line of dashes] / There the traveller meets aghast / Sheeted memories of the Past- / Edgar A. Poe-" '
Departments
American Art
Accession Number
72.32.14
Credit Line
Gift of Edith Ballinger Price
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
Museum Location
This item is not on view
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