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King Cotton
Robert Wylie (American, 1839–1877)
1839–61
Medium/Technique
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.7 x 29.2 cm (8 9/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number55.896
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CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (Civil War) 1049
DescriptionMan seated at table being served an exploding bomb.
InscriptionsLR in graphite pencil: R. Wylie Verso in graphite pencil: sketch of a woman
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955