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Giraffe
about 1836
Medium/Technique
Stencil and watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions
Overall: 30.8 x 31.8cm (12 1/8 x 12 1/2in.)
Framed: 52.7 x 57.8 cm (20 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.)
Framed: 52.7 x 57.8 cm (20 3/4 x 22 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number52.1562
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1243, cl pl. XX (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- various. Standing btwn. two trees; plant left, with flowers in long racemes; bunches of grapes above, hanging from vine around branch of tree.
Marks
Watermark: J. Whatman, Turkey Mill. 1836
ProvenanceBy 1952, The Old Print Shop, New York; 1952, sold by The Old Print Shop to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 13, 1952)