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Washing Gold, Calaveras River, California

Washing Gold, Calaveras River, California

1853
Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor on paper
DimensionsImage: 41.9 x 55.7 cm (16 1/2 x 21 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 44.3 x 59.7 cm (17 7/16 x 23 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3844
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsDated bottom right in watercolor: "1853" In left margin: directions to matmaker in French ( graphite pencil)
Provenance1950, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 1950)
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