View from the South Window of Drawing Room in Yonkers
Artist
Sophia Apolina Shonnard
(American, 1810 - 1898)
Date1855
Mediumpencil on watercolored background
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (19.1 x 26.7 cm)
ClassificationsDrawing
Credit LineGift of Eugenie F. Shonnard Estate, 1978
Object number2008.1.137
DescriptionImage of a river with a field, trees and houses in the foreground. The ground is water colored; blue on the top and bottom of the image and light orange in the middle of the image. There is a house behind some trees near the left edge in the middle ground, and another house behind some trees in the lower right corner of the image. A road goes from the lower right towards the middle right between the two houses. There are some smaller buildings near the edge of the water in the lower part of the center, and there is a sailboat with two white sails in the center of the image. There are more sailboats and a steamboat in the distance down river. Across the river there are some cliffs.On View
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