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Washington, D. C. Potomac River: bank and bridge
Image Not Available for Washington, D. C. Potomac River: bank and bridge

Washington, D. C. Potomac River: bank and bridge

Seth Eastman (American, 1808–1875)
September 15, 1850
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 12.3 x 19.7 cm (4 13/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number54.1709
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed lower left in graphite: Potomac Bridge / Washington D.C. / Sept. 15. 1850 Annotated upper right corner in graphite: 23ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1954