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Cooper's Point, Delaware River

(American, 1813–1907)
1843
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 19.1 x 23.3 cm (7 9/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3857
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsInscribed on recto lower left in pen and ink: drawin in / 1843. Pettys Isld.; lower center: Delaware River, Coopers Point, Pettys Isld. Philada. Wharf; On verso lower right in graphite: Petty's Island - Coopers Point NJ / Delaware River at Upper Philad. / 1843
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA, Dec. 14, 1950