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The Moat in the Field
Homer Dodge Martin (American, 1836–1897)
about 1885
Medium/Technique
Brush and gray wash on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 25.7 x 36.1 cm (10 1/8 x 14 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number67.692
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionWater along grass; fence and trees in background. Illustrated for "George Eliot's Country," Century Magazine, July 1885.
Marks
Annotated lower right in graphite: 40
Annotated on verso in graphite: Red Oct 2/62; A 1710
Annotated on verso in graphite: Red Oct 2/62; A 1710
InscriptionsInscribed on verso in graphite: "The Moat in the Field"
ProvenanceWilliam Macbeth. 1967, bequest of Maxim Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 28, 1967)