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On the Oklawaha, Florida
James Wells Champney (American, 1843–1903)
1873–74
Medium/Technique
Graphite and gray wash on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.4 x 21.1 cm (6 7/16 x 8 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number57.246
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 131
DescriptionBoat on the river, with an alligator along the shore at right. Drawing for Frontspiece for "The Great South" by E. King.
InscriptionsInscribed in wash upper right: 22 / Florida; lower right: Oklawaha River
Annotated in graphite lower left: same size / orig-
Verso: notes in graphite
Annotated in graphite lower left: same size / orig-
Verso: notes in graphite
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA April 11, 1957