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Memorial for Amos Tyler

Memorial for Amos Tyler

Medium/TechniqueGraphite and watercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 18.7 x 20.8 cm (7 3/8 x 8 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.443
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsOn monument in ink: Sacred to the memory of/ Amos Tyler, / who Died Jany. 15. 1829, Aged. 37./ May we never mourn those/ Who sleep in Jesu's arms. On verso in ink: Farewell dear friends a short farewell/ For we on earth awhile must dwell./ Jann
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)
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
The Armory
The Armory
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
Bowl of Flowers
Bowl of Flowers
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Vignette of Flowers
Vignette of Flowers
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Family Outing
Family Outing
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
View of Cincinnati
View of Cincinnati
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
1850
Image Not Available for Family Register of George and Nancy Westcott
Family Register of George and Nancy Westcott
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
about 1818
Anthony and Hartshorn Memorials
Anthony and Hartshorn Memorials
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Bird Picking Strawberries from Basket of Fruit II
Bird Picking Strawberries from Basket of Fruit II
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Hanging Basket in Cartouche of Flowers
Hanging Basket in Cartouche of Flowers
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840