On the Harlem River
| Title | On the Harlem River |
|---|---|
| Artist | William Rickarby Miller (American, 1818–1893) |
| Date | 1855 19th century |
| Medium | watercolor with gouache, over graphite, framing lines in graphite |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | America America |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | On the Harlem River, 1855. William Rickarby Miller (American, 1818–1893). Watercolor with gouache, over graphite, framing lines in graphite; sheet: 37.8 x 51.4 cm (14 7/8 x 20 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund, 1997.6 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“On the Harlem River” is a work by William Rickarby Miller (American, 1818–1893), dated 1855. It is executed in watercolor with gouache, over graphite, framing lines in graphite and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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