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On the Susquehanna

On the Susquehanna

(American (born in England), 1776–1860)
1839
Medium/TechniqueOil on canvas
Dimensions98.42 x 140.97 cm (38 3/4 x 55 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Martha C. Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815-1865
Accession number48.476
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ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
InscriptionsLower right: J. Shaw. 1839.
Provenance1846, awarded by the American Art Union to G.C. Slocum, Cohoes, NY. C. Copland. 1858, Caleb Jones, Philadelphia, Pa. 1944, with John Levy Galleries, NY; 1944, sold by John Levy Galleries to Maxim Karolik; 1948, bequest of Martha C. (Mrs. Maxim) Karolik to the MFA. (June 3, 1948)