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Image Not Available for Crow's Nest on the Hudson River, New York; verso: fragmentary landscape sketch
Crow's Nest on the Hudson River, New York; verso: fragmentary landscape sketch
Image Not Available for Crow's Nest on the Hudson River, New York; verso: fragmentary landscape sketch
Artist/Maker (1812 – 1879)

Crow's Nest on the Hudson River, New York; verso: fragmentary landscape sketch

Place madeHudson, New York, United States, North America
Graphite on paper
Overall: 11 7/8 × 18 7/8 in. (30.2 × 47.9 cm)
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
1923.115
The title, Crow's Nest on the Hudson, was ascribed to this drawing because of a closely similar pen-and-ink sketch by John Henry Hill (q.v.) from an original by John William Hill. See J.H. Hill, John William Hill: An Artist's Memorial (1888), p.7.
SignedSigned vertically on verso at right in graphite: "Drawn by John W. Hill (Hudson River)"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
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1944.398
Image Not Available for Piermont on the Hudson River, New York
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John William Hill
1856
X.218
View of the Hudson River from the Palisades, New York, with Rainbow
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John William Hill
1873
1969.41
Hudson River Bridge near Waterford, New York
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John William Hill
1832
1918.39
Storm King and Crow's Nest, N.Y.
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1976.62
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ca. 1794–1795
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X.217
Pl. 27. Crow: 88. Pa-ris-ka-roo-pa, The Two Crows; 89. Pa-ris-ka-roo-pa (the younger); 90. Chah-e-chopes, The Four Wolves; 91. Duhk-gits-o-oh-see, The Red Bear; 92. Ho-va-to-a; and 93. Oo-je-en-ah-a, The woman who lives in the bear's den
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1872.23.27
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William Henry Wallace
1869
1945.602
Image Not Available for William H. Morris House, Morrisania, Bronx, New York; verso: fragmentary decorative sketch
William H. Morris House, Morrisania, Bronx, New York; verso: fragmentary decorative sketch
John M. August Will
1854
X.488
Bird's Nest and Dog Roses
Bird's Nest and Dog Roses
John William Hill
1867
1947.519
Image Not Available for Little Falls on the Hudson River at Lucerne, New York
Little Falls on the Hudson River at Lucerne, New York
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1871
1950.260