Drawing, Study for a painting: Hagar and Ishmael in the Desert., May 1894, Thomas Moran, May 1894

Recto: horizontal view of the reclining ishamel and the kneeling hagar in left center. A gnarled and balsted tree, and boulders are in the right foreground. A plateau with a canyon and at right, castellated rocks form the background. Mount: originally contained two mountain landscapes sketched on verso [see curatorial remarks, berliner 1942]. Date: May 1894. Dimensions: 24.2 x 31 cm. (9 9/16 x 12 in.). Medium: graphite on gray paper, wash. Collection: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. Drawing, Study for a painting- Hagar and Ishmael in the Desert., May 1894 (CH 18189931)