Study for "The Landing of Columbus"

Provenance

Catherine Vanderlyn (niece of the artist), Kingston, New York; Judge A. Schoonmaker, Kingston, New York; Mrs. William Laughton, Kingston, New York; Fred Johnston, Kingston, New York; private collection, 1963; (Adams Davidson Galleries, Washington, DC); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Study for "The Landing of Columbus"

Vanderlyn, John

c. 1842

Accession Number

2015.19.2799

Medium

charcoal, wash, and crayon on laid paper

Dimensions

sheet: 61.6 × 48.26 cm (24 1/4 × 19 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase through a bequest of George Lothrop Bradley and Helen McHenry Bradley)