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(Recto): Battery, NY; (Verso): Sketches of town, fence and building
(Recto): Battery, NY; (Verso): Sketches of town, fence and building

(Recto): Battery, NY; (Verso): Sketches of town, fence and building

Robert Havell, Jr. (American (born in England), 1793–1878)
1839–78
Medium/TechniqueGraphite and white heightening on gray paper
DimensionsSheet: 14.5 x 25.7 cm (5 11/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number59.103.39
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed in graphite, recto upper right: Battery NYProvenanceBy 1959, Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI; 1959, gift of Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 8, 2007)