Photographed by Scott Wolff. Captured from a digital file.

Canaan, Connecticut

Artist William Trost Richards (American, 1833-1905)

CultureAmerican

Date19th century

MediumOil on board

DimensionsOverall: 5 7/16 x 9 1/4 in. (13.8 x 23.5 cm)

InscribedVerso: Canaan Conn N 5--c

Credit LineGift of Edith Ballinger Price

Object number94.24.52

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DescriptionThis is an oil sketch on cardboard. It depicts a landscape with a gray sky overhead, bluish gray hills at right, and a field of trees in the foreground, implying a stream because of the increased vegetation.

Exhibition History"Hidden Treasures: The Art of William Trost Richards," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, October 2, 1993 - January 2, 1994, cat. #9?.