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Album of Western Sketches: The New Tomb of Washington, Mt Vernon

George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Place Depicted: Mt. Vernon, United States

Medium/Technique Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 16.8 x 17.8 cm (6 5/8 x 7 in.) Drawing vignetted.
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.44
ClassificationsDrawingsAlbums

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionFigures infront of gate surrounded by trees.
InscriptionsLC margin in pen and black ink: title
LR in pen and red ink: Geo Tattersall 1836
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956