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
Not on view
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?.