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Rescue at Sea
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 47.5 x 64.9 cm (18 11/16 x 25 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number55.704
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 0044, fig. 24 (anon. academic artists)
DescriptionSchooner, probably the Oliver H. Booth, throwing line to lifeboat; remains of drifting spars in foreground right.
InscriptionsLL in wash: monogram: EJ
Provenance1955, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 20, 1955)