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A Blasted Tree (recto), 1851. pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite, heightened with white.
pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite, heightened with white · Sheet: 19 x 15.6 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- A Blasted Tree (recto)
- Artist
- Jasper F. Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)
- Date
- 1851
- Medium
- pen and brown ink, brown wash and graphite, heightened with white
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 19 x 15.6 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Dudley P. Allen Fund
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1823–1900
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




