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Three-Master in a Heavy Sea

(American, 1802–1898)
1822–76
Medium/TechniqueBlack chalk heightened with white on paper
DimensionsSheet: 19.7 x 25.9 cm (7 3/4 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number58.841
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLower left: R. Bonfield Lower right: Scene from Nature
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA September 18, 1958
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
George Fuller
1841–84
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
George R. Bonfield
1822–76
Dying Lion (recto); Wolf (verso)
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
undated