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Album of Western Sketches: The Falls of Montmorency, Near Quebec
George Tattersall (English, 1817–1849 (active U.S. 1836))
1836
Place Depicted: The falls of Montmorency, Canada
Medium/Technique
Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, on gray paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.6 x 17.8 cm (10 7/8 x 7 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.400.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 837 (Visiting Foreign Artists)
DescriptionFalls with bushes in foreground, two buildings in background.
Album of 55 pages of drawings, bound by Riviere and Son, London. Full green morocco, gilt
Album of 55 pages of drawings, bound by Riviere and Son, London. Full green morocco, gilt
InscriptionsOn album page in ink: title; G. T. 1836
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956