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The Old Arthur Homestead, East Northport, L.I.

Edward Lange (American (born in Germany), 1846–1889)
about 1867

Medium/Technique Pen and ink and watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 21.6 x 34.3 cm (8 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.431
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsWatercolors

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 1130 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- landscapes. Two-story wooden house, with high portico of latticed sides, standing in fenced ground; outbuildings left and right.
Marks Watermark: J Whatman, Turkey Mill, 1867
InscriptionsOn verso in graphite pencil: Old Arthur homestead / East Northport L. I / Edward Lang
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 7, 1956)