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Mother and Daughterin pastoral landscape
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Mother and Daughterin pastoral landscape
Sophia Hamilton (American, 19th century)
Medium/Technique
Graphite pencil and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Image: 37.0 x 48.6 cm (14 9/16 x 19 1/8 in.)
Sheet: 40.0 x 51.6 cm (15 3/4 x 20 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 40.0 x 51.6 cm (15 3/4 x 20 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.434
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CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1162, fig. 264 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk Art- Landscape- Pastoral landscape with girl reciting to her mother center; beyond a stream, shepherdess left and milkmaid right; trees and flowering shrubs.
Marks
Watermark: But[ler?] & Ward
Inscriptionslower margin l and r in graphite: Sophia Hamilton
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)