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Sketchbook
William Stanley Haseltine (American, 1835–1900)
1858
Medium/Technique
Graphite, charcoal, and watercolor on assorted colors of paper; Bound in marbled boards
Dimensions
Bound book: 22.7 x 30 cm (8 15/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number1978.369
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings – Sketchbooks
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
Description26 leaves with drawings. Studies of Italy (exclusively) : Capri, Amalfi, coastlines. Also contains 19th c. photograph of Taormina. Mostly landscapes.
Marks
Annotated inside front cover in pen and black ink: PROPERTY OF HELEN HASELTINE PLOWDEN / ASPLEY GUISE BEDS 1926
InscriptionsInscribed inside front cover in graphite: Wm. S. Haseltine. Rome 1858
ProvenanceHelen Haseltine Plowden, daughter of the artist. Bequest of Maxim Karolik, Newport; to MFA September 13, 1978