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Observation Platform Overlooking Cauterskill Falls, New York

(American (born in London), 1784–1834)
1809–34
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 20.2 x 25.5 cm (7 15/16 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number60.425
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed lower center: rocks below
ProvenanceMrs. A. L. Livingston who went to school with Hilson's daughter and purchased it from her. Maxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA April 14, 1960