Fishing Boats at Granville
c. 1851–52 · Black crayon and graphite, with stumping, and touches of scraping, over traces of red chalk, on off-white laid paper · 31.4 × 48 cm (12 3/8 × 18 15/16 in.)
Rousseau, Fishing Boats at Granville, c. 1851–52. Black crayon and graphite, with stumping, and touches of scraping, over traces of red chalk, on off-white laid paper.
The Art Institute of Chicago · Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection
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- Count the forks between trunk and the thinnest visible twig.
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