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Rooftops, St. Cloud

Thomas Anshutz

Associated Names

Thomas Anshutz

Artist, American, 1851 - 1912

The image is from a higher vantage point, showing rooflines with red-orange terracotta tiles, vegetation, and chimney pots. The brushwork appears gentle and slightly textured, suggesting watercolor. The color palette consists of earthy tones of browns, reds, creams, and green shades.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor over graphite on wove paper
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions

sheet: 25.7 × 19.3 cm (10 1/8 × 7 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1984.39.1

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1986

Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., October 1986.

Wikidata ID

Q64633151

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