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Entrance to Lloyd Harbor
Edward Meyer Kern (American, 1823–1863)
October 29 1854
Medium/Technique
Graphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 22.8 x 25.6 cm (9 x 10 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number59.861
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionRock outcroppings in the water.
InscriptionsInsribed lower left in graphite; monogram EMK; in pen and ink lower center: South head Lobster Point Haughtow Beach; lower left: South head going in / Octo. 29 1854; in graphite lower center: Entrance to Gay Harbor / Peel Island
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA Nov. 12, 1959; Given by the artist to Captain William Brenton Boggs, the Ringgold-Rodgers Expedition's purser; bought from Bogg's granddaughter by Maxim Karolik.