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Doll & Richards

Doll and Richards

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The image is a pencil sketch of a landscape from an elevated point. Buildings are on the right, with people on a curved path. Trees, hills, and a descending hillside are visible. The sketch uses light pencil strokes to depict soft textures and shading. It has a grayscale palette and varying textures. Stonework and vegetation are detailed, blending into a gently sketched horizon. Farther back, trees and hills are outlined with soft strokes, conveying a calm landscape.
Worthington Whittredge, Hillside with Houses and Figures, 1854-1859, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1962), 2015.19.998

Hillside with Houses and Figures

Worthington Whittredge · 1854-1859 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.998

James McNeill Whistler, The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, 1880, pastel and conté crayon on brown wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Bequest of James Parmelee, 1941), 2014.136.186

The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

James McNeill Whistler · 1880 · pastel and conté crayon on brown wove paper ·  Accession ID  2014.136.186