Boston: From City Point near Sea Street

William James Bennett

Artist, American, born England, c. 1787 - 1844

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color aquatint with touches of etching, hand-colored, on wove paper; laid down on heavy wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    sheet (trimmed within plate mark): 48.8 x 68.2 cm (19 3/16 x 26 7/8 in.)
    support: 53.2 x 72.8 cm (20 15/16 x 28 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.64.121


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Painted by W.J. Bennett.; lower right in plate: Engd. by W.J. Bennett; lower center in plate: BOSTON, / From City Point near Sea Street

Wikidata ID

Q74070462


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