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An Autumnal Fog- A Cataract on the Estate of R.Donaldson
George Harvey (American (born in England), about 1800–1878)
1835–40
Object Place: New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Watercolor over graphite on moderately thick, cream wove paper, mounted on thick, pale yellow cardboard
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.0 x 34.1 cm (8 1/4 x 13 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number51.2530
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 327
DescriptionA cataract on the estate called Blithewood of R. Donaldson, Esq. Red Hook, Duchess Cy., New York.
Broad waterfall center; between wooded banks misty with fog.
Broad waterfall center; between wooded banks misty with fog.
InscriptionsSigned lower right in gray wash: G. HARVEY
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 8, 1951