Laramie's Peak

Frederick Hawkins Piercy (English, 1830–1891)

1853

Medium/TechniqueGraphite on paper

DimensionsSheet: 26.3 x 17.8 cm (10 3/8 x 7 in.)

Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875

Accession number50.3975

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InscriptionsInscribed below top drawing in graphite: Laramie's Peak 75 miles distant; Below middle drawing in graphtie: Laramie's Peak 50 miles distant.; bottom: light yellow flowers Edged and striped with Pink. Inscribed on verso in graphite: Laramie's Peak / Drawn by Frederick Piercy, 1853

ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950