Barracks at Fort Pitt (from Cropsey Album)
Medium
Watercolor and graphite on smooth-surfaced white wove paper
Dimensions
6 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (15.6 x 11.4 cm)
Classification
Watercolor
Culture
American
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Charles and Anita Blatt Gift, 1970
Accession Number
1970.9.27
Tags
Buildings
About this artwork
This work exemplifies the artistic traditions of American. Created 1820–1903, it demonstrates the watercolor and graphite on smooth-surfaced white wove paper technique characteristic of its era.