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Gold Mining, Central City

(American (born in Germany), 1816–1868)
August 28, 1861
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 35.1 x 26.3 cm (13 13/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number61.299
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsInscribed lower left in graphite: Central City. / Colorado Teritory / Augst 28th 1861; lower right: Gregory Extension
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA May 10, 1961