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Malden, Mass: View from the outskirts

Edwin Whitefield (American (born in England), 1816–1892)
Place Depicted: Malden, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil, pen and wash on paper
Dimensions Image: 63.2 x 96.2 cm (24 7/8 x 37 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 67.9 x 101.3 cm (26 3/4 x 39 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number53.2482
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 722
DescriptionExtensive view taken from rocky height on outskirts. Study for lithograph.
Marks Whatmark: J. Whatman, 1873
InscriptionsIn foreground left on rock in graphite pencil: Malden, Mass. / sketched from nature/ by/ E. Whitefield; center: Entered according to / Act of Congree in the year 1875/ by e. Whitefield, in the office/ of the Librarian of Congress/ at Washington.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1953