Birch Tree, Niagara

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: John Frederick Kensett (American, Cheshire, Connecticut 1816–1872 New York)
Date: probably 1851
Medium: Graphite on smooth textured off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 16 9/16 x 10 5/8 in. (42.1 x 27 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawing
Department: The American Wing
Credit line: Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1976
Accession no.: 1976.19

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