Along the River
William Trost Richards, American, 1833 - 1905
about 1860
Graphite on laid paper (red chalk on reverse)
Sheet: 7 11/16 × 5 13/16 in. (19.5 × 14.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ellen P. and Theodore R. Conant in memory of Grace Richards Conant
D.996.35
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Course History
SART 20, SART 71, Drawing II, Drawing III, Spring 2014
Exhibition History
Marks of Distinction: Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 29-May 29, 2005.
Publication History
Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, pp. 41, 84, 243, ill. p. 84, fig. 57.
Provenance
The artist; to his son, Theodore William Richards (1868-1928); to his daughter, Grace Thayer Richards Conant (1898-1985); to her son and daughter-in-law, Ellen P. and Theodore Richards Conant (1926-2015), Hanover, New Hampshire, about 1980; to present collection, 1996.
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