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American Falls, Niagara
Jasper Francis Cropsey (American, 1823–1900)
September 4, 1855
Medium/Technique
Graphite on brown paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.1 x 47.1 cm (12 1/4 x 18 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number54.1647
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 211
DescriptionSame composition as painting in M and M Karolik Collection of American Paintings, cat. no. 96, and painting done for American Scenery, no. 4., published in chromolithography by E. Gambart and Co.
InscriptionsLL in graphite: Sept 4th 1855- American Fall Scattered notes in graphite pencil
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1954