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Memorial: For Nancy Bonney

Memorial: For Nancy Bonney

(active in 1800)
Medium/TechniquePen and watercolor on paper
DimensionsImage: 24.0 x 22.2 cm (9 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 24.9 x 22.7 cm (9 13/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number60.881
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower margin in pen: O Say Sweet Girl thus doomed to part thy friend shall ever cheerful be for ah this faithful wounded heart still beats with tenderest love for thee; below center: Nancy Bonney; R: Js Osborn
Provenance1960, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1960)