Sugar Maples

c. 1935

Chauncey Foster Ryder

Associated Names
Chauncey Foster Ryder

Artist, American, 1868 - 1949

The image displays a landscape with an elevated view. The horizon is subtle and undefined, with a serene and tranquil setting. The artwork utilizes a scratchy and textured style, resembling etching. The lines create depth and detail, especially in the trees and rocky terrain. The color palette is monochromatic, with shades of grey and black. Three tall trees, a rocky ground with boulders, and a small cabin are depicted. The far background is hazy.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Chauncey F. Ryder; lower left edge in graphite: Sugar Maples; lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: 193-4

Markings

stamped lower center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77013079

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