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Trees And Sky
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
Photographed by Scott Wolff. Captured from a digital file.

Trees And Sky

Artist William Trost Richards (American, 1833-1905)
CultureAmerican
Date19th century
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsOverall: 5 x 8 3/4 in. (12.7 x 22.2 cm)
InscribedWritten in pencil on the mat: #25 (exhibition number). Also on verso of mat and paper: 52
Credit LineGift of Edith Ballinger Price
Object number94.24.91
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a watercolor on paper painting depicting a treed field. On the left, behind green leaves of the foreground tree, a small patch of blue sky is shown. On the right, gray clouds threaten the lush green landscape.

Exhibition History"Hidden Treasures: The Art of William Trost Richards," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, October 2, 1993 - January 2, 1994, cat. #25.
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William Trost Richards
19th century
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William Trost Richards
1880s-1890s
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2015.
William Trost Richards
1880s-1890s
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
William Trost Richards
ca. 1884-89
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
19th century
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Captured from a digital file.
William Trost Richards
1880