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The Fairmount waterworks, Philadelphia

Medium/TechniqueBlack and white chalk, graphite and pen on prepared board (sandpaper)
DimensionsSheet: 48.4 x 70.8 cm (19 1/16 x 27 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3891
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
Provenance1950, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 1950)
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Fisherman on the Harwinton
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Variation on "Magic Lake"
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
1800–1900
Restricted
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Ship Breaking Up in Lightning Storm at Sea
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
1800–1900
View of the Hudson from Hyde Park
Unknown American, 19th century
View of New London, Connecticut.
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
1840–60
Farm on a River, Vermont
Emily S. Moore
November 1855
Magic Lake
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
The Narrows at Staten Island, New York
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
Attack at Seminary Ridge, Gettysburg, July 1863
Unidentified artist, American, 19th century
1863