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Witches Rocks II
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Witches Rocks
Witches Rocks II
Frederick Hawkins Piercy (English, 1830–1891)
1853
Medium/Technique
Graphite with brush and wash on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 25.5 x 16.1 cm (10 1/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number50.3978
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (1962) cat. 825
DescriptionFigures climbing a steep hill with rock formations above.
InscriptionsInscribed in graphite on verso: Witches Rocks / Drawn by Frederick Piercy / 1853.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA December 14, 1950