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Leswalt Academy, Gallowayshire, Scotland
David Johnston Kennedy (American (born in Scotland), 1816–1898)
1868
Medium/Technique
Watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 13.5 x 20.4 cm (5 5/16 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 Number55.769
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 440
DescriptionGroup of school buildings against background of trees.
InscriptionsInscribed in pen and ink lower center: Leswalt Academy, Gallowayshire Scotland.; on mount below right in graphite: Where I graduated in 1830 - D.J. Kennedy; on verso in pen and ink: The first HOnors shewn... D.J. Kennedy / 1868
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955