On the Susquehanna

David Johnston Kennedy (American (born in Scotland), 1816–1898)

July 30, 1861

Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper

DimensionsSheet: 15 x 25.1 cm (5 7/8 x 9 7/8 in.)

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

Accession number55.771

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ClassificationsWatercolors

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InscriptionsInscribed in pen and ink on verso: The Susquehanna at Northumberland Pa. / July 30. 1861; below left in pen and ink: Sketched by D. J. K.; inscribed on mount in pen and ink: ON the Susquehanna River at Northumberland Pa. sketched July 1861.

ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955