On the Harlem River
Cleveland Museum of Art

On the Harlem River

William Rickarby Miller (American, 1818–1893) · 1855

watercolor with gouache, over graphite, framing lines in graphite
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The tall trees at the center of Miller’s composition appear to be American sycamores, deciduous trees with creamy bark and spiky round fruit that grow in moist soil near streams and riverbanks.

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