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Album of Western Sketches: The Whirlpool, on the Niagara River, 27 Aug. 1836

(English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Place DepictedNiagara River, United States
Medium/TechniquePen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite pencil, on gray paper
DimensionsSheet: 15.6 x 22.2 cm (6 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.400.13
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsDirectly below picture in pen and black ink: G.T.; 27. Aug; 1836 In lower margin in pen and black ink: title
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956
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