Artist/Maker
John William Hill
(1812 – 1879)
View from High Tor, Haverstraw, New York
ca. 1866
Place madeNew York, United States, North America
Watercolor and graphite on paper mounted to card
Overall: 11 3/4 x 18 in. ( 29.8 x 45.7 cm )
Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund
1958.125
A view looking south along the mountain ridge bordering the west shore of the Hudson River near Haverstraw in Rockland County. Croton Point and Westchester County are at the left, and in the right distance are Rockland Lake and Hook Mountain. This picture is dated from a similar study by John Henry Hill (q.v.), the artist's son, dated 1866.
DescriptionLandscapeSignedSigned at lower left in brown watercolor: "J.W. Hill"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
