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The Delaware River
Cooper's Point, Delaware River
The Delaware River
Auguste Kollner (American, 1813–1907)
1843
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.1 x 23.3 cm (7 9/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number50.3857
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 484
DescriptionMan standing on a pier looking out at the river, boats on the river.
InscriptionsInscribed on recto lower left in pen and ink: drawin in / 1843. Pettys Isld.; lower center: Delaware River, Coopers Point, Pettys Isld. Philada. Wharf;
On verso lower right in graphite: Petty's Island - Coopers Point NJ / Delaware River at Upper Philad. / 1843
On verso lower right in graphite: Petty's Island - Coopers Point NJ / Delaware River at Upper Philad. / 1843
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA, Dec. 14, 1950