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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
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