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The Gold Miners

Medium/TechniqueBlack and gray pastel on sandpaper
DimensionsSheet: 37.5 x 52.4 cm (14 3/4 x 20 5/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3890
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPastels
InscriptionsOn back of frame: Lucy Prouty (?)
Provenance1950, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 1950)
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