Graphite and white gouache on blue wove paper, mounted on off-white wove paper 8 1/2 x 6 1/8 in. (21.6 x 15.6 cm)

Purchase, Charles and Anita Blatt Gift, 1970 (1970.9.18)

[at lower left in graphite]: J. F. Cropsey / July 12th 1847--

[on verso]: [numbers and inscriptions, including]: I write. .. from R-. .. for D. . .

Graphite on off-white wove paper 2 3/8 x 4 7/16 in. (6 x 11.3 cm)

Purchase, Charles and Anita Blatt Gift, 1970 (1970.9.9)

[at center along bottom of image in graphite]: J.F. Cropsey Aug 1/66.

Location: Robert Lehman Wing, main floor

Dates: May 20, 2008 – winter 2010-11

Press Preview: Monday, May 19, 10:00 a.m.-noon

... created grand galleries in their homes to accommodate paintings that matched their own sense of enterprise. Jasper F. Cropsey's large and elaborate Valley of Wyoming , for example, was commissioned by Milton Courtright, the first president of the ...

2008-05-19