Mountains and Fort along Coast (from Sketchbook) by Mary Newbold Sargent

Mountains and Fort along Coast (from Sketchbook) 1904

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boat

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amateur sketch

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shape in negative space

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shading to add clarity

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pencil sketch

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incomplete sketchy

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landscape

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portrait reference

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limited contrast and shading

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portrait drawing

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a lot negative space

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remaining negative space

"Mountains and Fort along Coast (from Sketchbook)" is a pencil drawing by American artist Mary Newbold Sargent, dated 1904. The artwork, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts a coastal landscape with a fort and mountains in the distance, and a small sailboat in the foreground. Sargent’s sketch is a simple yet evocative depiction of the scene, demonstrating her keen eye for detail and ability to capture the essence of a place in a few strokes.

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