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Montgomery Street, San Francisco. The Morning after the Fire of May 4, 1851
May 4, 1851
Medium/Technique
Transparent and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 50.8 x 67.5 cm (20 x 26 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number51.2504
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 759 (Visiting foreign artists)
DescriptionVisiting foreign artists- anonymous. The morning after the fire of May 4, 1851. Ruins of buildings in foreground, smoking city and hills in distance. Related to drawing in CA Historical Society (see folder)
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 8, 1951