Currently not on view
Crawford Notch,
1839
Thomas Cole, 1801–1848; born Lancashire, England; died Catskill, NY
x1940-78.4r
Information
Title
Crawford Notch
Dates
1839
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
x1940-78.4r
Place Depicted
United States, White Mountains
Inscription
in graphite, upper center and right: sun behind + on the left | notch in the White Mountains from above | with the Notch House
in graphite, throughout: [notations]
Culture
Type
Materials
Subject
Bought from Mrs. Florence Cole Vincent, Cole's granddaughter at his Catskill studio
Notch in the White Mountains from above / with the Notch House [Crawford Notch].
- Louis Hawes, "A Sketchbook by Thomas Cole", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 15, no. 1 (1956): p. 2-23., fig. 8, p. 14 (illus.)
- Barbara T. Ross, American Drawings in the Art Museum, Princeton University: 130 Selected Examples (Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1976)., p. 132
- Donald D. Keyes, "John W. Casilear: a series of drawings of the New Hampshire White Mountains," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 44, no. 1 (1985): p. 14–23., p. 14, fig. 1
- Pamela J Belanger and J Gray Sweeney, Inventing Acadia: artists and tourists at Mount Desert, (Rockland, ME: Farnsworth Art Museum, 1999).
- Rebecca Bailey Bedell, The anatomy of nature, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2001)., Black and White - Existing Negative
- 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. 335, checklist no. 763 (illus.)
- Princeton University Art Museum: Handbook of the Collection (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007), p. 189 (illus.)
- Princeton University Art Museum: Handbook of the Collections (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 2013), p. 411
- 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).
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Thomas Cole, 1801-1848: One Hundred Years Later, November 12, 1948 - January 2, 1949
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American Drawings In The Art Museum, Princeton University (October 3, 1976 - November 28, 1976)
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West to Wesselmann: American Drawings and Watercolors from the Princeton University Art Museum (October 16, 2004–July 23, 2006)
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Princeton University Art Museum 10/13/2018–1/6/2019
Peabody Essex Museum 02/02/2019–5/5/2019
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 5/25/2019–9/9/2019
