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Armorial design with horses and shield

C. Scherich (American, 19th century)

Medium/Technique Pen, brownish-black and gray inks, and watercolor on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 46.0 x 58.4 cm (18 1/8 x 23 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.417
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 1402, fig. 383 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- Calligraphy. Two horses rearing around shield. Eagle above with flags.
InscriptionsLR in brownish-black ink: Drawn by c. Scherich, Jan. 1851
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)