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The Caverly Brothers
The Caverly Brothers

The Caverly Brothers

Joseph H. Davis (American, 1811–1865)
1836
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor, graphite, and pen and black and brown ink on paper
DimensionsSheet: 20.6 x 30.6 cm (8 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number52.1608
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower margin in ink: Everett Caverly. Aged 11 years. Octbr. 31st 1836. John Hoit. Caverly. Aged 8 years. Octbr. 17th 1836.Provenance1952, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 13, 1952)