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Fort Tompkins

(American, 1808–1875)
October 15, 1849
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on paper, ruled in graphite
DimensionsSheet: 16.4 x 21.6 cm (6 7/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number54.1684
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed lower right: Oct. 15th 1849 Fort T Annotated upper right: 7
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 9, 1954
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