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Our Lady of Mount Carmel

Mary Ann Willson (American, active in 1800–1825)
1800–25

Medium/Technique Watercolor, pen and black ink, graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions Image: 29.5 x 24.4 cm (11 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Sheet: 40.8 x 32.7 cm (16 1/16 x 12 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number50.3885
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ClassificationsWatercolors

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 1279 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- various. Madonna seated, with bare feet on top edge of shied which stands between two Carmelite sisters; cherub heads and clouds above.
InscriptionsIn ink below picture: "nuestra Senora demonte Carmclo"
Provenance1950, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 1950)