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Portrait of Washington Irving
John Vanderlyn (American, 1775–1852)
about 1805
Medium/Technique
Graphite on board
Dimensions
Sheet: 24.3 x 18.7 cm (9 9/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number52.1636
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 694, fig. 145
DescriptionHalf-length, seated, profile to left.
Engraved by Henry B Hall: from the original drawing by Vanderlyn, Paris1805 (rep. of print kept with drawing)
Engraved by Henry B Hall: from the original drawing by Vanderlyn, Paris1805 (rep. of print kept with drawing)
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 13, 1952