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Album of Western Sketches: The American Falls- Niagara, from Goat Island

(English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Place DepictedNiagara Falls, United States
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on gray paper
DimensionsSheet: 22.9 x 17.9 cm (9 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.400.6
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsDirectly under border in blank ink: G.T., 25. Aug., 1836; Below drawing: title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956