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Album of Western Sketches: Highways and Byeways of the Forest, a Scene on "the Road"
George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Medium/Technique
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on gray paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.0 x 29.8 cm (8 1/4 x 11 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.11
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionHorse drawn carriage in clearing in the woods
InscriptionsIn ink and red pen: Highways and Byeways of the Forest, Geo: Tattersall
In lower margin in pen and black ink: title
In lower margin in pen and black ink: title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956