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Photography by Edward C. Robison III.

Passaic River, Near the Village of Patterson

ArtistJohn Hill(1770-1850)
Dateca. 1818-1819
MediumWatercolor and graphite over engraving
Dimensions25 1/4 x 29 1/4 x 2 1/8 in. (64.1 x 74.3 x 5.4 cm)
Inscription(s)recto, l.c.: Passaic River, Near the village of Patterson
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2007.85
ClassificationWatercolor
ProvenanceAlexander Acevedo; (Alexander Gallery, New York, NY); John Driscoll, New York, NY; to (Babcock Galleries, New York, NY); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2007
On ViewNo
Passaic River, Near …25.3 × 29.3 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 101× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.