Comet, between 1801 and 1848

  • Thomas Cole, American, 1801-1848

Graphite pencil on off-white wove paper

  • Sheet: 7 7/8 × 9 9/16 inches (20 × 24.3 cm)

Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund

39.67.B

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Inscribed, upper margin: [illegible] | rock ascending below rock | and [crossed-out] with clouds far below [illegible]

1939-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Thomas Cole, Comet, between 1801 and 1848, graphite pencil on off-white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 39.67.B.