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Washington, D. C. Boats at Foot of Bank
Seth Eastman (American, 1808–1875)
September 15, 1850
Medium/Technique
Graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 12.2 x 19.6 cm (4 13/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number54.1708
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings – Sketchbooks
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionBoats and a figure at the base of a hing bank. Houses in background, right. Drawing is from sketchbook of 1850-1853.
InscriptionsInscribed lower left: Washington D.C. Sept. 15. 1850
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1954