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Poppies No. 2


Poppies, A Study
Poppies [# 2] A Study
James David Smillie (American, 1833–1909)
American
1889

Medium/Technique Etching and drypoint
Credit Line Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession NumberK2055
ClassificationsPrints

ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA.

NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Mr. Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.