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View of Lake Ontario with Part of the Niagara River

View of Lake Ontario with Part of the Niagara River, 1829

  • Thomas Cole, American, 1801-1848

Graphite pencil on off-white wove paper

  • Sheet: 7 11/16 × 4 5/8 inches (19.5 × 11.7 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund

39.560.97

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Details

Inscribed, throughout: [notations]

1939-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Thomas Cole, View of Lake Ontario with Part of the Niagara River, 1829, graphite pencil on off-white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 39.560.97.

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