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Cooke's tomb
John Rubens Smith (English (worked in the United States), 1775–1849)
1822
Place Depicted: New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Aquatint, printed in blue-black and hand colored on paper
Dimensions
Image: 49.2 x 32.7 cm (19 3/8 x 12 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 52.7 x 36.5 cm (20 3/4 x 14 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 52.7 x 36.5 cm (20 3/4 x 14 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number50.3986
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Fielding 1462 11 (of 3), Second state; Stauffer 2919
DescriptionTwo gentlemen to right of monument center. Church behind. Second state, dated 1822
InscriptionsPrinted below: Painted and Engraved by I.R. Smith. New York. / A View of Cooke's Tomb / In Saint Paul's Church Yard N. York / London Published July 1, 1822; by Wm. Peartree, 19 Yardley Street. Spa Fields.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950