Lake George

John Bunyan Bristol

Associated Names
John Bunyan Bristol

Artist, American, 1826 - 1909

The image shows a landscape with an elevated viewpoint. The horizon is near the top, with hills meeting clouds. A lake is visible, and a path with a basket and wooden debris is on the foreground. Bushes, trees, and tall slender trees are depicted in the distance. The sky has white clouds. The color scheme includes earthy tones and highlights with a technique of pencil strokes and white accents.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and white gouache on cream wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert S. Pirie

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.9 × 24 cm (9 13/16 × 9 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1979.78.1

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Lake George / J.B.Bristol

Wikidata ID

Q64582127

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