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The Trying Hour

(American, 1796–1886)
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil and brown and white wash on buff paper
DimensionsSheet: 25.7 x 37.9 cm (10 1/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number57.279
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLR in graphite: ABD; UR: Durand for Cole
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA April 11, 1957
Perseverance
Asher Brown Durand
1844–46
Speculation
Asher Brown Durand
1844–46
Raising the Wind
Asher Brown Durand
The Trying Hour
Charles Cromwell Ingham
The Capture of Major André
Asher Brown Durand
1845–61
Asher Brown Durand
1816–86
Alfred R. Waud
Probably June 1862
The Trying Hour
Thomas Cole
1844–46
The Trying Hour
Henry Peters Gray
1844–46
The Trying Hour
James Hamilton Shegogue
1844–46