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Collections: American Art: Natural Bridge, Virginia

Natural Bridge, Virginia

Artist: John Henry Hill, American, 1839-1922
Medium: Watercolor over graphite on cream, very thick, slightly textured wove paper mounted to a secondary paper.
Dates: 1876
Dimensions: 21 1/4 x 14 1/8 in. (54 x 35.9 cm)
Signature: Signed and dated lower right: "J. Henry Hill 1876"; signed and inscribed verso lower right: "The Natural Bridge Va Painted May 1876. J. H. Hill"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 82.85.2
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leonard L. Milberg
Image: Overall, 82.85.2_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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