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Towing Barge through Canal
late 19th century
Medium/Technique
Watercolor, graphite and colored crayon
Dimensions
Image: 34.3 x 49.4 cm (13 1/2 x 19 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 34.6 x 50.3 cm (13 5/8 x 19 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 34.6 x 50.3 cm (13 5/8 x 19 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number60.463
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1233 (Folk artists)
DescriptionBarge "Annie of Newport" being towed to right by mule and two horses. House in background and freight train crossing viaduct.
Provenance1960, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1960)