York River
1882
Artist, American, 1841 - 1914

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund)
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Dimensions
sheet: 17.62 × 26.99 cm (6 15/16 × 10 5/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.781
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert Grant Taylor, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1953; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1977
Changing Prospects: Views of America on Paper from the Corcoran Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC (Tour of Canada), 1977-1979
1979
Sketches by Contemporaries of Frederic E. Church, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 96, no. 620.
Inscriptions
upper right in graphite: York River Aug 5th/82; upper center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Peter Moran
Wikidata ID
Q64619408