Currently not on view
Building flanked by Two Towers,
1839–1844
Thomas Cole, 1801–1848; born Lancashire, England; died Catskill, NY
x1940-78.4v
Information
Title
Building flanked by Two Towers
Dates
1839–1844
Maker
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
28.4 x 43 cm (11 3/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1940-78.4v
Culture
Materials
Subject
Bought from Mrs. Florence Cole Vincent, Cole's granddaughter at his Catskill studio
Slight sketch of building flanked by two towers
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