Who created "Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto]"?

Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto] was created by John William Casilear in 1801 to 1825.

When was "Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto]" created?

This artwork was created 1801 to 1825.

What medium is "Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto]"?

Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto] is graphite.

Is "Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto]" in the public domain?

Yes, Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto] is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto]

John William Casilear

1801 to 1825

Medium

graphite

Dimensions

sheet: 27.9 × 35.5 cm (11 × 14 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

American Art Curator's Fund

Accession Number

1983.23.1.a

About the Artist

John William Casilear · 1811–1893

John William Casilear, born on June 25, 1811, in New York City, began his artistic career as an engraver, apprenticed under the prominent Peter Maverick in 1826. He later studied painting under Asher B. Durand in 1831, forming a close friendship that profoundly shaped his path. Durand, influenced by Thomas Cole, introduced Casilear to landscape painting by the mid-1830s, transitioning him from ban...

Rocks Along a Lakeshore [recto]

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