John Henry Twachtman Catalogue Raisonné
An online catalogue by Lisa N. Peters, Ph.D., in collaboration with the Greenwich Historical Society
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P.826
Study of a Landscape
Alternate title: Study of a Landscape (recto) Unfinished Perspective Study (verso)
ca. 1888–95
Pastel on tan-gray paper
14 1/8 x 21 1/4 in. (35.9 x 54 cm)
Signed lower right: J. H. Twachtman–
Brooklyn Museum, Museum Surplus Fund (25.419)
Exhibitions
1932 Brooklyn Museum
Brooklyn Museum, New York, Exhibition of Paintings by American Impressionists and Other Artists of the Period 1880–1900, January 18–February 28, 1932, no. 135, as Study of a Landscape (recto) Unfinished Perspective Study (verso).
Literature
Hale 1957
Hale, John Douglass. "Life and Creative Development of John H. Twachtman." 2 vols. Ph.D. dissertation, Ohio State University, 1957. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms, 1958, vol. 2, p. 590 (catalogue A, no. 987), as Study of a Landscape. (Hale concordance).
Commentary

The front side of a two-sided pastel, this work probably depicts the Branchville hills.