The Pescatory
1834
Artist, American, 1791 - 1872

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite and red colored pencil on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 11.11 × 14.61 cm (4 3/8 × 5 3/4 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.969
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(The Old Print Shop, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1960; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1962
The World of Benjamin West, Allentown Art Museum, Philadelphia, 1962, no. 92
1982
Samuel F. B. Morse, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, 1982
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 4, no. 20.
Inscriptions
center in graphite: September 1834; lower center in graphite: The Pescatory; lower right in brown ink: S.F.B. Morse
Wikidata ID
Q64630279