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Inauguration of Van Buren, 1837

(Canadian, 1817–1881)
1837
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 25.6 x 37.6 cm (10 1/16 x 14 13/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3845
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsBottom center in ink: "The Inauguration of President Van Buren at the Capitol. March 3rd 1837." Verso in pencil: "White house Washington"
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950
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