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River view from Vicksburg
James Wells Champney (American, 1843–1903)
1873–74
Medium/Technique
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 9.5 x 25.1 cm (3 3/4 x 9 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number57.243
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionFigure standing before the river. Drawing for wood engraving for E. King's "The Great South," p. 288.
InscriptionsInscribed lower right: View from National Cemetery at Vicksburg / showing bend of the river
Annotated on verso: National Cemetery at Vicksburg / The great south / p. 288
Annotated on verso: National Cemetery at Vicksburg / The great south / p. 288
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA April 11, 1957