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Drawing relating to the "Early American" series of designs

Designed by: Walter Mitschke (American (born in Germany), 1886–1972)
Designed for: H. R. Mallinson and Company (American, 1915–1936)
American
1927
Object Place: New York, New York, United States

Medium/Technique Ink on tracing paper.
Dimensions Height x width: 11 x 19 1/2 in. (28 x 49.5 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Robert and Joan Brancale
Accession Number2008.1953.40
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsDocumentation

DescriptionRough design vignettes.
"Trail of the Forty-Niners" theme.

Motifs: harbor vistas, stream

Paper torn in two.
ProvenanceEx-collection Walter Mitschke, New York; by descent to Ethel B. Adams Waldorf; between 1985-90, gift of Waldorf to her neice Joan Brancale, Hingham, MA; gift of Brancale to the MFA (Accession date: December 31, 2008)