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Album of Western Sketches: View on the Thousand Islands
George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Medium/Technique
Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.8 x 25.6 cm (6 5/8 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.50
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionTree on left; small islands in lake; a very sketchy sun on the right.
InscriptionsLR in graphite pencil: G.T. 29 Aug. 1836
Left center in graphite pencil: Canoe
Center in graphite pencil: title
Left center in graphite pencil: Canoe
Center in graphite pencil: title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956