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New York City Rooftops (recto); Bay Head (verso)
John M. August Will (American, 1834–1910)
1903
Medium/Technique
Graphite on paper
Dimensions
Image recto: 15 x 18.7 cm (5 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.); Image verso: 9.4 x 15 cm (3 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.); Sheet: 15 x 18.7 cm (5 7/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800-1875
Accession Number2006.1329
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionRecto: elaborate rooftops of tall Manhattan buildings; verso: boats and buildings along shore
InscriptionsRecto, L.L.: NY. 1903; verso: Bay-Head; Sunday 14.03
ProvenanceBy 1953, John Levy Galleries, New York; 1953, sold by John Levy Galleries to Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI; 1964, bequest of Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2006)