Sunset

• Artist: Ralph Albert Blakelock
• Medium: Transparent and opaque watercolors and graphite on cream wove paper
• Geographical Location: USA
• Dates: July 1, 1876
• Dimensions: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.8 cm)
• Signature: Signed lower right: "R A Blakelock"
• Inscriptions: Pencil inscriptions and color notations throughout sheet, some are obscured by watercolor and are only visible with infrared photography: upper left "floating cirrus / Blue" and "light cloud / back"; upper right "Blue" and "warm gray / against / del. pur [i.e., delicate purple]"; in center "palette edge," "gold" and "warm / Purple"; along bottom edge (obscured by watercolor): "Sunset July 1st. 1876"
• Collection: American Art
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 2N12, A513
• Accession Number: 27.9
• Image: 27.9_acetate_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0,