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Looking down the Hudson, Union Hill
William Rickarby Miller (American, 1818–1893)
1861
Medium/Technique
Graphite and watercolor in oval on paper
Dimensions
Oval: 40.6 x 33 cm (16 x 13 in.)
Sheet: 49.5 x 37.6 cm (19 1/2 x 14 13/16 in.) (Rough edges)
Sheet: 49.5 x 37.6 cm (19 1/2 x 14 13/16 in.) (Rough edges)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number55.779
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 556
DescriptionCouple in foreground on rocky path; tall trees left and right. Wooded point in distance, center, and town on further shore.
InscriptionsLL in pen: title and Sep 1861.; on rocks at bottom: W.R. Miller / 1861. and N. Y. Notes in margin in graphite
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955