The Bridge of Fear

Thomas Cole

Artist, American, 1801 - 1848

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and black crayon with gray wash on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    John Davis Hatch Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 14.6 × 12.4 cm (5 3/4 × 4 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 23.7 × 18.7 cm (9 5/16 × 7 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1979.20.17

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Davis Hatch [1907-1996]; gift 1979 to the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1995

  • Thomas Cole's Paintings of Eden, Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, 1995, 32, fig. 25.

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, across bottom: The Bridge of Fear; in Hatch's hand, center verso: (purchase notes)

Wikidata ID

Q64633184

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