Arch Rock, Kagosima Bay, Japan
1855
Artist, American, 1809 - 1875
Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite with gouache on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (irregular): 17.15 × 23.5 cm (6 3/4 × 9 1/4 in.)
sheet: 38.42 × 24.13 cm (15 1/8 × 9 1/2 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.555
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mrs. Edward M. East, Boston, Massachusetts; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1948; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1979
Sketches by Contemporaries of Frederic E. Church, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979
1980
Hudson River Drawing, Falmouth Public Library, Massachusetts, 1980-1981
2006
American Landscape: Drawings and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006
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. 8, no. 55.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: WBB.; lower right in graphite: Arch Rock / Kagosima Bay / Japan, Jany, 1855/; center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 70
Wikidata ID
Q64636612