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Album of Western Sketches: Quebec, in Winter, from Point Levi

George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1840
Place Depicted: Quebec, Canada

Medium/Technique Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 24.8 x 34.9 cm (9 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.) Drawing vignetted.
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.29
ClassificationsDrawingsAlbums

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionMany figures and horses in foreground, town in background.
InscriptionsLR in pen and black ink: title
LF in pen and black ink: G. Tattersall 1840
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956