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General Lafayette on Horseback
early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Watercolor, with graphite and ink
Dimensions
Sheet: 19.5 x 25.7 cm (7 11/16 x 10 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.742
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1232, fig. 311 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk Art- various. In plumed and tasseled hat and elaborate uniform; horse in profile to right.
InscriptionsUL in ink: General/ Lafayette
Provenance1956, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 11, 1956)