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On the Hell Gate River, Montana Territory
Peter Peterson Tofft (Danish (active in the United States and England), 1825–1901)
1865–67
Place Depicted: Montana Territory, United States
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Image: 15.1 x 23.2 cm (5 15/16 x 9 1/8 in.) (laid down)
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 13 in.
Sheet: 10 1/8 x 13 in.
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number53.2463
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 847 (Visiting foreign artists)
DescriptionBelow mouth of Flint Creek. Horsemen driving long string of mules in river valley. Tall pines on foreground slope. Mountain range in distance.
InscriptionsLower left in wash: monogram TOF; lower margin in ink: title.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1953