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Album of Western Sketches: The Falls of Montmorency, Near Quebec

George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Place Depicted: The falls of Montmorency, Canada

Medium/Technique Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 27.6 x 17.8 cm (10 7/8 x 7 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.2
ClassificationsDrawingsAlbums

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionFalls with bushes in foreground, two buildings in background.
Album of 55 pages of drawings, bound by Riviere and Son, London. Full green morocco, gilt
InscriptionsOn album page in ink: title; G. T. 1836
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956