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Study for "White Mountains from North Conway, New Hampshire" [recto]

David Johnson , 1851

Study for "White Mountains from North Conway, New Hampshire" [recto], by David Johnson, gouache, 1851
Study for "White Mountains from North Conway, New Hampshire" [recto], by David Johnson, gouache, 1851

Study for "White Mountains from North Conway, New Hampshire" [recto] is a gouache drawing by the Impressionist artist David Johnson. It dates from 1851 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

This drawing is a preparatory study for a larger work, created by David Johnson in 1851.

Technique & Style

Executed in graphite with gouache on blue, ruled wove paper, the drawing showcases Johnson's use of mixed media to achieve a detailed and nuanced representation of the landscape.

Artist & collection

Portrait of David Johnson

Artist

David Johnson

David Johnson (May 10, 1827 – January 30, 1908) was an American painter, a member of the second generation of Hudson River School painters.

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