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The De Hart House and Bogart's Boathouse on Gowanus Bay

(American, 1820–1913 (or later))
1837
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over graphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 17.9 x 22.9 cm (7 1/16 x 9 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number61.326
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower margin of mount: J. RvB / Old De Hart House occupied by Jacob Morris & Leah Bergen Morris / after Major Simon Bergen's Dutch house on the hill by poplar trees burnt down / Nicholas Bogart's boat House / & fishing netts & Boats- & my boat 1837
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA May 10, 1961
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