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Album of Western Sketches: Lorette, an Indian Village, Lower Canada

George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Place Depicted: Lorette, Canada

Medium/Technique Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 18.4 x 21.0 cm (7 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.23
ClassificationsDrawingsAlbums

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionRow of buildings with two figures in foreground.
InscriptionsLR in pen and black ink: Lorette, L.C., G.T. 1836
In margin in pen and black ink: G.T., 5 Sept, 1836; title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956