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Niagara Falls, recto; "Experiment", verso

Niagara Falls, recto; "Experiment", verso

(American, 1792–1863)
1820
Medium/TechniqueRecto: Gray wash over graphite pencil on paper; verso: Watercolor
DimensionsSheet: 24.8 x 37.5 cm (9 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number61.277.2
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsUpper margin in ink: Schloscher-Falls; Lower margin: Alvan Fisher July 1820 View of the small branch of the Niagara Falls-. From the High- bank...
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA May 10, 1961