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Album of Western Sketches: Junction of the Toronto River with Lake Ontario, U[pper] C[anada]

George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836

Medium/Technique Brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on gray paper
Dimensions Sheet: 15.2 x 19.4 cm (6 x 7 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.30
ClassificationsDrawingsAlbums

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionSerene water with sun beams immerging from cloud.
InscriptionsLR margin in pen and black ink: G.T., 28 Aug., 1836, title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956