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Columbus (Standing Figure #1), drawing for The Landing of Columbus
Columbus (Standing Figure #1), drawing for The Landing of Columbus

Columbus (Standing Figure #1), drawing for The Landing of Columbus

Artist (American, 1775 – 1852)
Datec. 1840
Period19th century
MediumBrown and gray chalk with pencil on gray paper
DimensionsObject Size: 24 1/4 x 19 inches
Credit LinePurchase with funds provided by the Electra Havemeyer Webb Memorial Fund
Object number2011.015
Curatorial DepartmentNorth American Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginUnited States
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