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Undercliff near Cold-Spring

(American, 1785–1837)
(English, 1809–1854)
(English, 1800–1863)
1800–99
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 21.8 x 27.3 cm (8 9/16 x 10 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number1973.400
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsInscribed in pen and ink lower right: F.K. del t; below center: UNDERCLIFF NEAR COLD-SPRING / (The Seat of General George P. Morris) / Hudson River United States. Annotated in graphite on verso: Francis Kearney (c 1780-1833) / (see America on Stone.) / Cold Spring is just above / West Point on opposite side of the Hudson. / (See Encyclopedia / Britannica map of / New York State.
Provenance1973, bequest of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 13, 1973)