Dead Pine, Storm King (from Sketchbook)
Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
5 1/2 x 8 13/16 in. (14 x 22.4 cm)
Classification
Drawing
Culture
American
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of S. B. Luyster, 1936
Accession Number
36.124l verso
Tags
Trees
About the Artist
Daniel Huntington · 1816–1906
Daniel Huntington (1816–1906) was born into a prominent New York family on October 4, 1816, descending from distinguished New England lineage. His early education began at age fourteen at Smith's Academy in New Haven, followed by Yale College, where he studied with Samuel F. B. Morse, the inventor, artist, and president of the National Academy of Design, in 1835. After a disciplinary incident invo...