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Album of Western Sketches: Marller's Creek, on the Hudson
George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1840
Medium/Technique
Brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on gray paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 15.2 x 15.9 cm (6 x 6 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.5
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionFalls surrounded by trees with mountains in distance.
One of album of 55 pages of drawings, bound by Riviere and Son, London. Full green morocco, gilt
One of album of 55 pages of drawings, bound by Riviere and Son, London. Full green morocco, gilt
InscriptionsIn black ink on right, lower corner: G Tattersall 1840 Marller's Creek, on the Hudson
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956