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Stone Idols, Temple of We-na-mi
Edward Meyer Kern (American, 1823–1863)
Medium/Technique
Wash over graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 16.4 x 24.1 cm (6 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number59.872
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
DescriptionTwo figures: Figure on left with hands on hips, figure on right one hand on shoulder, one on hip.
InscriptionsLL in ink: E.M. Kern Delt / Dec. 1854; LC in ink: Stone IDOLS at the gateway of the Temple of WE-NA-MI / (English Mission) Napa_LOO-CHOO
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1959