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2002
2002.46
Gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on gray paper
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Drawings
An Autumnal Wood Scene
Title
An Autumnal Wood Scene
Date
1884
Medium
Black ink and graphite on beige paper
Dimensions
Overall: 10 3/4 x 15 in. ( 27.3 x 38.1 cm )
Description
Landscape
Credit Line
Gift of Grace Miller Carlock, granddaughter of the artist
Object Number
1950.389
Marks
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. R. Miller, 1884"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 gems/(Oil 22 x 14. Water 14 x 10)/"An Autumnal Wood Scene"/(The Woods in Autumn)/Composed Novr. 28th 1884/11 x 7"
Inscriptions
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink: "Wm. R. Miller. 1884."; inscribed at lower right inside image: "Novr 1884."; at upper center in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / (Oil 22 x 14 water 14 x 10) / 'An Autumnal Wood Scene.' / (The woods in Autumn) / Composed Novr. 28th 1884. / 11 x 7."; annotations inside and outside image
Gallery Label
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
