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John Henry Twachtman
A Mountain Gorge

Not on view
Pastel drawing on brown paper of a rocky mountain gorge, with dark cliff walls flanking a rushing stream and a distant snow-capped peak visible through the narrow gap above

John Henry Twachtman, A Mountain Gorge, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Platt, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
John Henry Twachtman
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati, 1853-1902
Title
A Mountain Gorge
Place Made
United States
Medium
Pastel on brown paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 17 × 11 1/2 in. (43.18 × 29.21 cm) Frame: 23 1/4 × 18 1/2 × 3/4 in. (59.06 × 46.99 × 1.91 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Louis J. Platt
Accession Number
55.4.2
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Hale, John Douglass. "The Life and Creative Development of John H. Twachtman." PhD diss., The Ohio State University, 1957.