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Album of Western Sketches: The Heights of Abraham, Quebec: Wolfe's Column and the Race Course

George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Place Depicted: Heights of Abraham, 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: 17.0 x 23.5 cm (6 11/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.40
ClassificationsDrawingsAlbums

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionLandscape with monument and figures to right of center.
InscriptionsLR in margin in pen and black ink: title
LR in pen and black ink: Plains of Abraham, Quebec; G.T. 1836
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956