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View of James Peak (Pike's Peak) in the Rain
Samuel Seymour (English (active in the United States), 1797–1882)
1820
Medium/Technique
Pen and black ink and watercolor on laid paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 11.1 x 20.4 cm (4 3/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number59.139
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 537
DescriptionView of James Peak, subsequently renamed Pike's Peak. Done when on expedition with Stephen Long and Edwin James.
InscriptionsInscribed lower left: S. S. delin; on verso: View of James Peak dist 25 Miles.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA February 12, 1959