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Sleigh Ride in the Country

(American (born in England), 1779–1851)
1841
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions51.12 x 76.52 cm (20 1/8 x 30 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Martha C. Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815–1865
Accession number47.1182
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: T Birch 1841
ProvenanceThe artist; art market, Boston; with Charles D. Childs, Boston, 1938; to Maxim Karolik, Newport, R. I.; to MFA, 1947, gift of Martha C. (Mrs. Maxim) Karolik.
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