Woman Reading in a Bower (from Cropsey Album), Watercolor (or ink washes), graphite, and shell (liquid) gold on off-white Bristol board, 5 x 2 3/8 in. (12.7 x 6 cm). Purchase, Charles and Anita Blatt Gift, 1970, (Photo: The Met)

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Woman Reading in a Bower (from Cropsey Album)

Maker Unknown

The American Wing

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Formatted Medium: Watercolor (or ink washes), graphite, and shell (liquid) gold on off-white Bristol board
Medium: watercolor, ink, washes, graphite, shell, liquid, gold, off-white, bristol, board
Dimensions: 5 x 2 3/8 in. (12.7 x 6 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Purchase, Charles and Anita Blatt Gift, 1970

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