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Starrucca Vale with train crossing viaduct

(American, 1823–1900)
October 15, 1853
Medium/TechniqueGraphite and gray wash with white watercolor on paper touched
DimensionsSheet: 30.0 x 47.0 cm (11 13/16 x 18 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number52.1594
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLR in graphite: Starrucca vale / Oct 15th 1853; scattered notes
ProvenanceBy 1949, Mrs. Constance Mead, Flossmoor, Illinois; 1951, sold by Mrs. Mead to Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI; 1952, gift of Maxim Karolik to the MFA. (Accession date: November 13, 1952)