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Trunks of Trees
between 1840 and 1845
Thomas Cole
1801-1848
American
Unknown
Graphite pencil heightened with white gouache on heavy green gray wove paper
Sheet: 9 13/16 × 14 1/16 inches (24.9 × 35.7 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund
39.283.A
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Provenance
1939-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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McDaniel, Amy Ellis. "Works on Paper by Thomas Cole in the Detroit Institute of Arts." Bulletin of the DIA, 80, 1-2 (2006): p.21 (fig. 10).
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Thomas Cole, Trunks of Trees, between 1840 and 1845, graphite pencil heightened with white gouache on heavy green gray wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, William H. Murphy Fund, 39.283.A.
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