Art, literature & history
Study for "The Mountain Ford"
1846
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- graphite and white chalk on gray wove paper
- Dimensions
- image: 13.02 × 19.69 cm (5 1/8 × 7 3/4 in.) sheet: 17.46 × 24.92 cm (6 7/8 × 9 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2015.19.772
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Thomas Cole. Study for "The Mountain Ford". Thomas Cole; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1952). CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Study for "The Mountain Ford" — Thomas Cole. 1846.
Medium: graphite and white chalk on gray wove paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 13.02 × 19.69 cm (5 1/8 × 7 3/4 in.) sheet: 17.46 × 24.92 cm (6 7/8 × 9 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.19.772. Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, 1952).
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.