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Sketchbook of Texas, 1876

1876

Medium/Technique Graphite on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 12.9 x 18.1 cm (5 1/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number53.2521
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawingsSketchbooks

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik (Academic) 060
DescriptionAcademic anonymous. 37 leaves. Pencil drawings, chiefly of Galveston, Harrisburg, Houston, Marion and San Antonio, Texas, December 1876. Cloth cover, brown boards with black morocco leather back. Label of Lechertier, Barbe, and Co... London. Possibly by same hand as 53.2520.
InscriptionsNotes in graphite on some pages describing color, place etc
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1953