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The Mare "Florie Bell". Ohio. 1879
Florie Bell
The Mare "Florie Bell". Ohio. 1879
Henry Dousa (American, 1820–after 1893)
1879
Medium/Technique
Pastel and watercolor
Dimensions
Image: 33.0 x 45.7 cm (13 x 18 in.)
Sheet: 39.4 x 49.5 cm (15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
Sheet: 39.4 x 49.5 cm (15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number54.1079
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1262, fig. 324 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- various. Portrait of brown mare, profile to left, beside board fence left.
InscriptionsLower margin in wash: left, Painted by / H. Douse. 1879.; center: title; right, Owned by/ H. Weaver Mechanicsburg O.
ProvenanceApril 6, 1934, bought by the Downtown Gallery, Inc., New York (note 1). 1954, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 14, 1954)
Note 1: Receipt Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery
Note 1: Receipt Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery