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Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Image: 35.4 x 53.5 cm (13 15/16 x 21 1/16 in.)
Sheet: 43.7 x 61.3 cm (17 3/16 x 24 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 43.7 x 61.3 cm (17 3/16 x 24 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number51.2499
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1132, fig. 244 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- landscapes. Men on log raft center, forested mountains surrounding water. Copy of watercolor by W. G. Wall, ill. J. T. Flexner, The Light of Distant Skies, NY, 1954, pl, LXXV, or of aquatint by J. Hill after Wall, no. 18 of the Hudson River Portfolio. The original water color and another copy are owned by the New York Historical Society.
InscriptionsPrinted below: title
Provenance1951, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 8, 1951)