Recto: horizontal view of two oak trees appearing in a hilly foreground, one on right gnarled and savaged by age in contrast to one on left which stands erect and in full bloom. In distance are additional trees indicated by hastily shaded forms. Verso: horizontal view of an enormous oak tree rising in central middle distance, in a vale between two wooded hillsides. Bushes grow around it. A road is shown in left foreground. Date: 8 September 1880. Dimensions: Frame: 39.7 x 50.2 cm (15 5/8 x 19 3/4 in.). Medium: brush and watercolor, graphite, paper, pen and brown ink, watercolor and white gouache. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Oak Wood, Montauk, New York, September 8, 1880 (CH 18369055)
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