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Foothills near Boulder, Colorado
William F. Phipps (American, active 1850–1890)
1858–1900
Medium/Technique
Watercolor over graphite on paper
Dimensions
Legacy: 15.3 x 26.2 cm (6 x 10 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 24.5 x 35 cm (9 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 24.5 x 35 cm (9 5/8 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number53.2452
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 612
DescriptionScrubby growth along hidden creek, foothills and mountains rising in distance.
InscriptionsInscribed lower right within the landscape in pen and ink: W.F. Phipps.; lower center near the edge of the sheet in pen and ink: Foot Hills; lower right: Near Boulder.
On verso in pen and ink: Bear Cañon / Boulder Creek
On verso in pen and ink: Bear Cañon / Boulder Creek
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 13, 1952