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Sketchbook with Studies of the New England Coast and Italy
William Stanley Haseltine (American, 1835–1900)
1854
Medium/Technique
Graphite, pen and ink, and white watercolor on assorted colors of papers, bound in dark green boards
Dimensions
Binding boards: 16.5 x 26.5 cm (6 1/2 x 10 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number1978.367
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings – Sketchbooks
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionMajority of work is of New England coast; at back of book some leaves of Europe (Holland ship in storm), Rome, Capri. Torre d'Ostia, Venice - small sketches may represent paintings, real or actual.
Marks
Annotated in pen and black ink on inside of cover: Property of Helen Haseltine Plowden / Aspley Guise - Beds 1926
InscriptionsInscribed on inside of cover in graphite: Wm. S. Haseltine; in pen and blue ink over graphite: no 15 Tenth Street New York; on last leaf in graphite: W.S. Haseltine '54. Inside ack cover in graphite: E. Codman 35 Charles Street
ProvenanceHelen Haseltine Plowden, daughter of the artist, 1926; Bequest of Maxim Karolik, Newport; to MFA September 13, 1978