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William Russell Birch: American, 1755 - 1834

View from the Springhouse at Echo
c. 1808: watercolor, brush and black ink, and graphite on wove paper; sheet: 19.05 × 24.45 cm (7 1/2 × 9 5/8 in.); Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase through a gift of C. Thomas Claggett, Jr.); 2015.19.2797; Not on View

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Provenance

Mr. A. Gordon List, Chestertown, MD; (C. G. Sloan & Co., Washington, DC); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

1982: Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982-1983

1983: American Master Drawings from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983

2006: American Landscape: Drawings and Watercolors from the Permanent Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2006

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. 1, no. 6.