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Barhydt's Lake, Saratoga, New York

Barhydt's Lake, Saratoga, New York
Title
Barhydt's Lake, Saratoga, New York
Date 
1854
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Philippe R
Related People 
Related Person: Philippe R
Medium 
Charcoal, stumping, and touches of white gouache with erasing on buff paper
Dimensions 
Overall: 12 x 17 1/2 in. ( 30.5 x 44.4 cm )
Description 
Landscape
Credit Line 
Gift of Waldron K. Post
Object Number 
1950.424
Marks 
Signed and Dated: at lower left: "R. de T. 1854" Inscribed: at lower right: "Barhyt's lake."
Inscriptions 
Signed and inscribed at lower left in charcoal: "R. de T. 1854."; at lower right in brown ink: "Barhydt's Lake"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.