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Alonzo de Ojeda (Study for "The Landing of Columbus")
Alonzo de Ojeda (Study for "The Landing of Columbus")

Alonzo de Ojeda (Study for "The Landing of Columbus")

John Vanderlyn (American, 1775–1852)
1839–46
Medium/TechniqueBlack, white and red chalk on paper
DimensionsSheet: 60.3 x 42.2 cm (23 3/4 x 16 5/8 in.)
Framed: 78.1 x 59.4 cm (30 3/4 x 23 3/8 in.)
Credit LineM. and M. Karolik Fund
Accession number1971.67
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceThe artist; to his niece (1852), Catherine Vanderlyn (1825-1892); to Judge A. Schoonmaker; to his daughter, Lizzy Rioggen (Mrs. William) Laughton; to Fred Johnston (c. 1963); to Kennedy Galleries (New York); from whom purchased by MFA, 10 March 1971.