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Album of Western Sketches: "Hail Columbia! happy land!-- If I ain't ruined, I'll be damned!"
George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Medium/Technique
Brown and white wash over graphite pencil, on gray paper, touched with watercolor
Dimensions
Sheet: 17.8 x 17.1 cm (7 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.24
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionMan in center falling into water surrounded by remains of his raft(?).
InscriptionsLR in pen and black ink: G.T., LC in pen and black ink: title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956