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Falls of Niagara

Falls of Niagara

(English (active in Canada), 1779–1847)
Medium/TechniqueTransulcent and opaque watercolor on paper, after an aquatint by James Pattison Cockburn made in 1840
DimensionsImage: 45.2 x 65.1 cm (17 13/16 x 25 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 47.6 x 68.1 cm (18 3/4 x 26 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.432
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower margin in wash: title
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)
The Squatter
T. Dwight Booth
around 1850–55?
House by waterfall
House by waterfall
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
by 1834
Montgomery Street, San Francisco. The Morning after the Fire of May 4, 1851
Montgomery Street, San Francisco. The Morning after the Fire of May 4, 1851
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
May 4, 1851
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Fairmount Park, Philadelphia
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
by 1834
View near Fort Montgomery [New York]
View near Fort Montgomery [New York]
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Haines Falls, New York
Haines Falls, New York
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
House, West Philadelphia. Said to be at 41st Street and Woodland Ave.
House, West Philadelphia. Said to be at 41st Street and Woodland Ave.
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Lady with accordion
Lady with accordion
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
About 1830
The Armory
The Armory
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Moses in the bulrushes.
Moses in the bulrushes.
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
The Post Office, New York
The Post Office, New York
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
1800–75
Girls' Evening School
Girls' Evening School
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
about 1840