Sunrise on the Rondout Canal, Rosendale, N.Y.

William Rickarby Miller

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

William Rickarby Miller (American, 1818–1893). Sunrise on the Rondout Canal, Rosendale, N.Y., July 22, 1887. Pen, ink, wash and graphite on paper, Sheet: 10 13/16 x 15 in. (27.5 x 38.1 cm) Image: 7 3/16 x 12 in. (18.3 x 30.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 47.7.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Sunrise on the Rondout Canal, Rosendale, N.Y.

Date

July 22, 1887

Medium

Pen, ink, wash and graphite on paper

Classification

Drawing

Dimensions

Sheet: 10 13/16 x 15 in. (27.5 x 38.1 cm) Image: 7 3/16 x 12 in. (18.3 x 30.5 cm)

Signatures

Signed and dated lower left: "Wm. R. Miller Del. July 22d 1887. / Sky Marks No. 16."

Inscriptions

Inscribed at top center of sheet, in ink: "No 1000 Gems. / 'Sunrise on the Rondout Canal. Rosendale NY.' / Composed July 22d 1887. / 12 x 7 1/4" Instructions to engraver inscribed along bottom edge of image, at left: "bring house & willows down 1/8 in." and at right: "raise this side [here?] 1/8th in."

Credit Line

Dick S. Ramsay Fund

Accession Number

47.7.1

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