Study of Sailboats (from Sketchbook)
Gift of Frederick K. Detwiller, 1930
Catalogue
- Year
- 1858
- Medium
- Graphite, ink, on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (12.4 x 20 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Henry Ward Ranger
Artist
Painting
Henry Ward Ranger was an American artist. Born in western New York State, he was a prominent landscape and marine painter, an important Tonalist, and the leader of the Old Lyme Art Colony. Ranger became a National Academician (1906), and a member of the American Water Color Society. Among his paintings are, Top of the Hill, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; and East River Idyll, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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- Henry Ward Ranger
- Year
- 1858
- Medium
- Graphite, ink, on paper
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 4 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (12.4 x 20 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1858-338246
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified