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Seth Eastman

Constitution Island and Foundry from West Point, New York, c. 1837

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Medium

watercolor over graphite on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 12.07 × 23.5 cm (4 3/4 × 9 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund)

Accession Number

2015.19.579

Artists / Makers

Seth Eastman (artist) American, 1808 - 1875

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in brown ink: Constitution Island and Foundry from West Point N.Y.

Provenance

Mrs. Anna J. Moebs, Tuscaloosca, Alabama; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1948; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Moeb, Anna J.

Exhibition History

1959: The Art of Seth Eastman: An Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1959-1960, pp. 5, 28, no. 5

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. 8, no. 52.

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