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Allegory of Autumn
Medium/Technique
Watercolor and iron gall ink on paper pricked in imitation of needlework
Dimensions
Sheet: 18.9 x 22.9 cm (7 7/16 x 9 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number60.854
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1230 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- various. Pedestal with basket of fruit; tree left, and woman carrying fruit on her head right.
Marks
Watermark: C (A G?)
InscriptionsIn center of pedestal in ink: Herbst
Provenance1960, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1960)