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Mrs. Kate Bunner

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The image displays a pencil drawing of a blackberry plant. The stem has thorns and leaves distributed along its length. The drawing is in shades of gray on a light background. The branch extends from the left to the right, with leaves pointing in different directions. An inscription reads "Blackberry Oct 66" at the bottom center.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Blackberry, 1866, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.254

Blackberry

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1866 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.254

The image is a sketch of a riverside scene. It shows textured rocks on the riverbank, sparse vegetation, and a leaning tree. In the distance, there are hills or low mountains partially covered with trees. The river flows smoothly, reflecting light, with some rapids further away. The sketch is detailed and monochrome, done with pencil strokes.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Potomac River Below Harper's Ferry, 1867, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.250

Potomac River Below Harper's Ferry

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1867 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.250

The image shows a pencil drawing of a natural landscape, focusing on tall trees from a low ground-level perspective. The horizon is low with a faint clearing bordered by more trees in the distance. The pencil technique includes fine lines for texture and depth in the foliage and tree trunks. Shading and cross-hatching depict the canopy density and sunlight filtering through. The color scheme is grayscale with graphite creating a natural impact. The drawing displays energetic scribbling for tree branches and undergrowth, while the background has minimalistic detail, conveying tranquility and space.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Elms, Hudson, 1866, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.259

Elms, Hudson

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1866 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.259

The image shows a pencil drawing of a close-up natural scene. In the upper section, there are detailed branches and leaves entwined together. The artist used controlled strokes to depict the texture of the wood and foliage with attention to light and shadow. The lower part of the drawing shows more branches and undergrowth with delicate brushwork to highlight the details of the leaves and twigs. The color palette is monochromatic with varying shades of grey. The horizon is not visible in the composition focused on interlocking branches and vegetation.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Brush; and Hudson Brush Fence, 1866, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.252

Brush; and Hudson Brush Fence

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1866 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.252

The image displays a landscape with a river, hills, structures, and trees. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, showcasing these elements. The background shows a range of hills reaching up to the horizon. On the left side, there are structures and trees along the riverbank. The drawing is detailed using pencil work with textured strokes and monochromatic shades of gray. Rocks near the river's edge frame the scene. The image conveys a sense of natural beauty with a focus on detail and shading.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Cheat River, 1867, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.260

Cheat River

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1867 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.260

The drawing consists of two sketches on the same sheet of paper. The upper sketch displays a stone and wooden structure, while the lower sketch depicts a forest with mountains in the background. Fine lines are used to show texture. The lower sketch has a monochromatic color scheme. The paper shows signs of aging.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, The Deserted Pigpen; and West Hurley, 1866, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.255

The Deserted Pigpen; and West Hurley

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1866 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.255

The image contains two pencil sketches of natural landscapes. The top sketch shows a rocky cliff, rolling hills in the distance, and a valley horizon. The strokes are soft and use light shading to depict the scene in shades of gray. The bottom sketch features a wooden bridge over a calm stream, with a tall tree in the background. The pencil strokes are detailed, capturing the textures of rocks, wood, and water. The gray tones unify the sketches, emphasizing the serene natural setting.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Below Fawn's Leap, Catskill Mountains; and Above the Bridge, 1866, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.256

Below Fawn's Leap, Catskill Mountains; and Above the Bridge

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1866 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.256

The image features three pencil sketches of rural landscapes. The first sketch shows a valley with a riverbed, trees, and rolling hills. The second sketch shows a cabin surrounded by trees and sloping hills. The third sketch depicts a country road with trees and a stone wall. The sketches have soft pencil strokes, creating texture and form with a monochromatic color palette emphasizing shading and light play.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Clove Road, Catskills; Through the Clove—Catskills; and On the Road to Bracketts [recto], 1866, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.143.31.a

Clove Road, Catskills; Through the Clove—Catskills; and On the Road to Bracketts [recto]

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1866 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.143.31.a

Andrew Fisher Bunner, Ducks, 1870s-1880s, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.262

Ducks

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1870s-1880s · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.262

The image shows a pencil sketch of trees from a low perspective. The dense foliage obscures the horizon, creating an immersive view of the natural scene. The detailed pencil strokes capture the branches and leaves with shading. The color palette is monochromatic, using gray tones against light paper. The focus is on the trees, with some depth created by lighter shading in the distance.
Andrew Fisher Bunner, Oaks, Wolf Hill, Ulster County, 1866, graphite on wove paper, Corcoran Collection (Gift of Kate Bunner, wife of the artist), 2015.19.248

Oaks, Wolf Hill, Ulster County

Andrew Fisher Bunner · 1866 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  2015.19.248