September 8th at Heart's Content, the day of the successful termination of the work of laying, recovering, completing and testing the Atlantic Telegraph Cables of 1865 and 1866

September 8th at Heart's Content, the day of the successful termination of the work of laying, recovering, completing and testing the Atlantic Telegraph Cables of 1865 and 1866 by Robert Charles Dudley

Medium

Watercolor over graphite with touches of gouache (bodycolor)

Dimensions

Sheet: 7 3/8 × 10 15/16 in. (18.8 × 27.8 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Cyrus W. Field, 1892

Accession Number

92.10.87

Tags

CrowdMenTransatlantic Cable

About the Artist

Robert Charles Dudley · 18131913

British, 1826–1909

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