About the Artwork
Sketch of Monument Rock near Sand Beach, Mount Desert
1844
Thomas Cole
1801-1848
American
Unknown
Graphite pencil on off-white wove paper
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 16 inches (24.8 × 40.6 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund
39.269
Public Domain
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Provenance
1939-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Carr, G. "Master and Pupil: Drawings by Thomas Cole and Frederic Church." Bulletin of the DIA, 66,1 (1990): p. 58 (fig. 19).
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Thomas Cole, Sketch of Monument Rock near Sand Beach, Mount Desert, 1844, graphite pencil on off-white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 39.269.
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