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Olive Trees at Tivoli, 1873. Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on blue wove paper with colored fibers.

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Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on blue wove paper with colored fibers · 7 x 12 3/8 in. (17.8 x 31.4 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Museum title
Olive Trees at Tivoli
Artist
George Inness (American, Newburgh, New York 1825–1894 Bridge of Allan, Scotland)
Date
1873
Medium
Gouache, watercolor, and graphite on blue wove paper with colored fibers
Dimensions
7 x 12 3/8 in. (17.8 x 31.4 cm)
Credit line
Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1989
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1825–1894

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Olive Trees at Tivoli · George Inness, 1873
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