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"Rocky Creek"
Object Number 41-72-10/439a
Display Title "Rocky Creek"
Descriptions
Object Description "Rocky Creek." Feb. 25, 1857. Watercolor. Signed on mounting. 11 x 8 in.
Classification
  • Painting
Department Prints and Drawings
Date 2/25/1857
Artist Joseph Rusling Meeker
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Materials Graphite, Watercolor
Dimensions Overall: 27.94 x 20.32 cm (11 x 8 in.)

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