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Farmstead in Passing Storm
1849
Medium/Technique
Watercolor, graphite and ink with paper additions at bottom
Dimensions
Sheet: 25.2 x 35.2cm (9 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
Framed: 38.1 x 48.3 cm (15 x 19 in.)
Framed: 38.1 x 48.3 cm (15 x 19 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.433
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1157, cl. pl. XVI (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk Art- Landscape. Large house connected with barn right. In foreground two men at extreme left and field of haycocks. Lightning left and rainbow right. Decoration top center of shield, flags and date 1849; letters FAB on shield. Changes in foreground by collage.
InscriptionsDecoration top center of shield, flags and date 1849; letters FAB on shield.
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)