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Utsiuru Harbor II
Edward Meyer Kern (American, 1823–1863)
1855
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 23.6 x 37.3 cm (9 5/16 x 14 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number59.923
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 463
DescriptionTwo sailboats in the harbor. Figures lined up on shore.
InscriptionsInscribed in watercolor lower center: Kern delt; lower right: Utsiuru Harbor / Coast of Japan
ProvenanceGiven by the artist to Captain William Brenton Boggs, the Ringgold-Rodgers Expedition's purser; bought from Bogg's granddaughter by Maxim Karolik. Maxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1959