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Horsetail Falls, Columbia River
Peter Peterson Tofft (Danish (active in the United States and England), 1825–1901)
1865–67
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 23.5 x 14.9 cm (9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number50.3875
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
DescriptionDouble falls with fisherman in foreground
InscriptionsLower left in wash: monogram TOF; Verso in graphite pencil: "G. S." and "Horsetail Falls/ near left bank of / Columbia River / below the Cascades" and an inscription in ink.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950