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Carthage Jail, Illinois
Frederick Hawkins Piercy (English, 1830–1891)
1853
Medium/Technique
Graphite with brush and wash on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.5 x 25.8 cm (6 1/2 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number50.3967
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 818
DescriptionStone building with a fence around it and trees.
InscriptionsInscribed on verso in graphite: Carthage Jail / Drawn by Frederick Piercy 1853
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950