Crossing the Sound at Night


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Title

Crossing the Sound at Night

Abstract

Possibly Susquehanna River Series.

Date

No date

Transcription

Recto: "Crossing the Sound at Night", "We sailed through flocks of water fowl numbering thousands sound asleep with their heads under their wings."
Verso: No text.

Subject

Duck shooting

Condition

Good.

Place


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Medium

graphite and white gouache on toned paper

Dimensions

9 x 12.5 in.

Genre

Drawings--American

Coordinates


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Source

Original drawing location: DH-JB-ND-4 (Box 12.)

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4691

Ref. Number

(Becker)DH-JB-ND-4

Collection

Chesapeake Bay

Citation

Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910, “Crossing the Sound at Night,” The Becker Collection, accessed October 17, 2026, https://beckercollection.bc.edu/items/show/2237.