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Plains from Bear Canyon

(American, active 1850–1890)
1858–1900
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over graphite on paper
DimensionsLegacy: 17.5 x 21.9 cm (6 7/8 x 8 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 24.6 x 34.9 cm (9 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number53.2453
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsInscribed lower right margin in pen and ink: Plains from Bear Cañon
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 13, 1952
Foothills near Boulder, Colorado
William F. Phipps
1858–1900
Traveling Jug and Two Beakers
Thomas Phipps
jug: 1806–07; beakers: 1807–08
Group shot:  56.1320, 56.1321
Thomas Phipps
about 1790
Group shot:  56.1320, 56.1321
Thomas Phipps
about 1790
Near Paradise, Newport
William Trost Richards
1877
View of Cannes with Parasol Pines
William Stanley Haseltine
1869 or later
Landscape
William Zorach
1917
Yosemite Falls
William Zorach
1920
Panning Gold, California
William McIlvaine, Jr.