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Lady with accordion
About 1830
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Image: 17.6 x 14.6 cm (6 15/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 18.1 x 14.6 cm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 18.1 x 14.6 cm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number52.1558
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1067, fig. 218 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- portraits. Half- length, seated, head turned slightly to left, left arm resting on table by vase of flowers; holding small accordion. curtain upper right.
Marks
Watermark: J. Whatman, Turkey Mill, 1838
Provenance1952, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 13, 1952)