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Dish of Fruit


Bowl of Fruit
Almira Waters (American, 19th century)
May 1827

Medium/Technique Watercolor and stencil on Bristol paper
Dimensions Sheet: 35.6 x 45.1 cm (14 x 17 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.448
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ClassificationsWatercolors

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 1274 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk Art- various. Fruits and foliage, topped by piece of watermelon, in scalloped dish.
InscriptionsLR in graphite: Done by Miss Almira Waters,/ at Portland, Me., in May, 1827
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)