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William Sidney Mount — Resting on the Fence
William Sidney Mount

Resting on the Fence

1867

Exemplifying Mount's gift for capturing quiet moments of rural life, this drawing demonstrates his belief that ordinary American experiences were worthy subjects for fine art.

Medium
graphite

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William Sidney Mount, Resting on the Fence, 1867

Exemplifying Mount's gift for capturing quiet moments of rural life, this drawing demonstrates his belief that ordinary American experiences were worthy subjects for fine art.

Medium
graphite
Year
1867
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Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Modern, Drawing, Unique Work

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