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Family Register of Henry and Nancy Sutherland Rundal, with View of Amenia Seminary
Family Register of Henry and Nancy Sutherland Rundal
Family Register of Henry and Nancy Sutherland Rundal, with View of Amenia Seminary
Caroline H. Barrett Pratt (American, about 1800 to 1850)
Medium/Technique
Pen and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Image: 49.1 x 59.2 cm (19 5/16 x 23 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 54.8 x 61.0 cm (21 9/16 x 24 in.) rouch edges
Sheet: 54.8 x 61.0 cm (21 9/16 x 24 in.) rouch edges
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number54.1730
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1226 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- memorials. Names, births, marriages and deaths in ink in four columns on broad scroll over framed picture of Amenia Seminary. Four vignettes above scroll corresponding to type of record below; appropriate verses following each heading. Pillar left and right encircles with roses and vine.
Marks
Watermark: J. Whatman, Turkey Mill, 1810
InscriptionsSome marriages and deathes added in different hand and brown ink rather than blue
Provenance1954, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 9, 1954)