Currently not on view
Mill (?) Building on River with Two Dams,
1839–1844
Thomas Cole, 1801–1848; born Lancashire, England; died Catskill, NY
x1940-78.20v
Information
Title
Mill (?) Building on River with Two Dams
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
x1940-78.20v
Culture
Type
Materials
Bought from Mrs. Florence Cole Vincent, Cole's granddaughter at his Catskill studio
Mill(?) building on river with two dams. Child like drawing of sun, upper left. Miscellaneous notations
- Barbara T. Ross, American Drawings in the Art Museum, Princeton University: 130 Selected Examples (Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1976)., pp. 40-41, no. 38; p. 41 (illus.)
- Pamela J Belanger and J Gray Sweeney, Inventing Acadia: artists and tourists at Mount Desert, (Rockland, ME: Farnsworth Art Museum, 1999).
- John Wilmerding et al., American Art in the Princeton University Art Museum: volume 1: drawings and watercolors, (Princeton: Princeton University Art Museum; New Haven, CT; London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 156 (illus.); p. 157, cat. no. 35
- Tara Dawson, Bartholomew F. Bland, and Laura L. Vookles, et. al., The panoramic river: the Hudson and the Thames, (Yonkers, NY: Hudson River Museum, 2013).
