• Additional view of object
May 4, 2006

"Rocky River": From Sketchbook No. 3, page 23

"Rocky River": From Sketchbook No. 3, page 23

c. 1937

Part of a set. See all set records

Mabel A. Hewit

(American, 1903–1984)

America, 20th century

Graphite

Sheet: 18 x 23 cm (7 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Jurey in memory of Mabel A. Hewit 2005.345.23

Location

not on view

Download and Share

Download
©
Print
Social share

Description

This simple line drawing was Hewit’s first idea for Rocky River, a scene from a Cleveland suburb. She elaborated upon the landscape in a drawing executed in lithographic crayon in another sketchbook, but she continued to make changes when she drew on the lithographic stone.

See also
Collection: 
DR - American 20th Century
Department: 
Drawings
Type of artwork: 
Bound Volume
Medium: 
Graphite
Credit line: 
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Jurey in memory of Mabel A. Hewit

Contact us

The information about this object, including provenance, may not be currently accurate. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about this object, please email collectionsdata@clevelandart.org.

To request more information about this object, study images, or bibliography, contact the Ingalls Library Reference Desk.

All images and data available through Open Access can be downloaded for free. For images not available through Open Access, a detail image, or any image with a color bar, request a digital file from Image Services.