Magdalena Bay, California
Drawing is adhered to a secondary paper within a bound book.
ArtistRalph Albert Blakelock(1847-1919)
Date1868
MediumInk and graphite on paper
Dimensions5 3/8 x 8 1/4 in. (13.7 x 21 cm)
Signedl.r.: Blakelock
Inscription(s)opposite page: The sketch, "Magdelena Bay" is one of the sketches taken by Mr. Blakelock in 1868. It is one of his memorandums from which he anticipated painting a great picture. / Mrs. R. A. Blakelock
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2007.29
ClassificationDrawing
Provenance(Swann Auction Galleries, New York, NY); John Driscoll, New York, NY; to (Babcock Galleries, New York, NY); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2007
On ViewNo
This artwork's face covers about 6.1× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.
