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American Falls, Niagara
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American Falls, Niagara

John William Casilear (American, 1811–1893)
September, 1856
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on light brown paper heightened with white
DimensionsSheet: 27.5 x 37.5 cm (10 13/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number52.1623
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed lower left: American Falls Niagara Septr '56 Verso, annotated in blue crayon: 14 1/2 X 18 ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 13, 1952
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