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Bayou in Moonlight
Bayou in Moonlight

Bayou in Moonlight

James Hamilton (American, 1819–1878)
about 1864
Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor on paper (cut in circle)
DimensionsDiameter of sheet: 39.4 mm. (15 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number55.746
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsSigned lower center in black wash: (J.) HamiltonProvenanceFormerly T.L. 8912, purchased from Victor Spark by Maxim Karolik by February 1955 (his TL 8968.2)
Maxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955
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