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Bridge at Schuylkill Falls
Thomas Moran (American (born in England), 1837–1926)
October 27, 1857
Medium/Technique
Graphite, brush and wash on paper; Verso: watercolor
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.4 x 31.1 cm (8 7/16 x 12 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number57.271
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 562
DescriptionFigures standing at the foot of a bridge. Verso: marine watercolor
InscriptionsInscribed lower left in graphtie: T. Moran; lower right: Falls of Schuylkill 27th 1857; on verso: in graphite: A true Perspective view of Reading R.R. Bridge / at the falls of Schuylkill. Oct. 27th 1857. / T. Moran
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA April 11, 1957