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Jug Club
Felix Octavius Carr Darley (American, 1822–1888)
1842–88
Medium/Technique
Pen and ink over graphite on paper laid down
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.2 x 20.4 cm (7 9/16 x 8 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number61.269
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 249
DescriptionWomen with jugs for heads seated around table; two jug-headed children on stools in foreground right. In background right beared man in doorway looking down on group.
InscriptionsInscribed top center: Jug Club / Ye secret black and midnight-hags, / What ist ye do? (Macbeth, Act IV, Scene I)
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA May 10, 1961