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John McLenan (American, 1827–1866)
about 1864
Medium/Technique
Pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 23.5 x 34.8 cm (9 1/4 x 13 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number61.302
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 523
DescriptionBootlback on busy street corner bowing ironically to newly arrived Irish family.
InscriptionsInscribed lower left within image in pen and ink: J. McL / 186(4?)
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA May 10, 1961