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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
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
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
LR in pen and black ink: Plains of Abraham, Quebec; G.T. 1836
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956