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Three sketches (a-c) of Boston Harbor
James Wells Champney (American, 1843–1903)
July 4, 1864
Medium/Technique
Graphite and wash on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 8.1 x 15.2 cm (3 3/16 x 6 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number58.1095
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Not in Karolik (1962) cat.
DescriptionOne sketch of multiple boats on the harbor, two tiny sketches of boats.
InscriptionsInscribed in graphite: Sunset July 4, 1864 Boston Harbor
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 13, 1958