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Fairy Lake and the Ashley River
Edwin Whitefield (American (born in England), 1816–1892)
1857
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 13.7 x 21.3 cm (5 3/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number53.2504
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 726
Descriptionriver winding around two hillocks, lake in distance. Minnesota, near Sauk Center
InscriptionsBelow in red ink: Distant view of Fairy Lake, Ashley River etc. The Big Woods skirt the horizen
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1953