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Seated Man in a Broad-brimmed Hat
Seated Man in a Broad-brimmed Hat

Seated Man in a Broad-brimmed Hat

George Caleb Bingham (American, 1811–1879)
about 1846
Medium/TechniqueGraphite, brush and gray wash on paper
DimensionsSheet: 18.9 x 23.7 cm (7 7/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.345
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed lower right in brown ink: G. Bingham 1836. On verso, annotated in ink at bottom: A Missouri Farmer. Very valuable. / Study by G. G. B ingham 1836. / From collection of J. C. Maguire 1888. W.D.C. DEc. 10 + 11 No. 105.ProvenanceOld Print Shop, NY, NY; 1949 to Maxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956