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U.S. Transport John Brooke on the Potomac below Washington

(American, 1841–1919)
Nov. 1864
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 25.1 x 45.9 cm (9 7/8 x 18 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3854
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsIn graphite pencil lower left: "U.S. Transport on the Potomac below Washington, / - During the War 1861-1865-" In graphite pencil lower right: "E L Henry Nov 1864/ Drawing made from a small boat/ on the River"
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950
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