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Eagle Cliff, Franconia Mts.
John William Casilear (American, 1811–1893)
July 31, 1851
Medium/Technique
Graphite on light brown paper, heightened with white
Dimensions
Sheet: 37.5 x 26.7 cm (14 3/4 x 10 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number1972.685
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionRiver running through foreground and middleground with Eagle Ciff rising above in the background
InscriptionsInscribed lower right: Eagle Cliff / Franconia Mountains / July 31st, 1851
Recto, annotated upper right: 13
Verso, annotated lower right: 15-
Recto, annotated upper right: 13
Verso, annotated lower right: 15-
ProvenanceBequest of Maxim Karolik for the proposed M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors, Drawings, and Prints, 1800-1875; September 13, 1972