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Couple Embracing
Seth Eastman (American, 1808–1875)
1850
Medium/Technique
Graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 12.3 x 19.9 cm (4 13/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number54.1710
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings – Sketchbooks
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionIllustration. Courtly man and woman embracing with a castle in the distance, right. Outline of a figure right. Drawing is from sketchbook of 1850-1853.
Marks
Blind stamp upper left corner: LONDON SUPER FINE
InscriptionsInscribed in graphite lower left: 1850
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1954