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Scene on the Big Sandy River

(American, 1810–1874)
1837–74
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over black chalk with gum arabic additions on paper
DimensionsSheet: 22 x 20.1 cm (8 11/16 x 7 15/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number58.1148
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsInscribed lower left with monogram in brush and wash: AJM
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 13, 1958
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