- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 8.1955.43
- People
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Washington Allston, American (Georgetown, SC 1779 - 1843 Cambridge, MA)
- Title
- Landscape including Mill, Stream, and Trees
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Houses among Trees
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1818 - 1821
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/305690
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Brown ink on off-white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 12.5 x 13.8 cm (4 15/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: verso, graphite, in artist's hand: [like ledger entries:] Received of [Mr.] [ ] Amory / at different times by W. Allston / Dollars: 5 / 60 / 5 0/ 5 0/ 70 / 235 / 1825 May 6th 6 / 94 Aug 3d 100 / Sep 25 55 / [ ] Note 45 / 300 / Oct 17 100 / [illegible, cuts off]
- Provenance
- To the artist's wife Martha Dana Allston at his death, 1843; to the Washington Allston Trust, 1862.
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Loan from The Washington Allston Trust
- Object Number
- 8.1955.43
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Kenyon Castle Bolton, III, "The Drawings of Washington Allston: A Catalogue Raisonné" (Ph.D. Diss., Harvard University, 1977), no. 168, reproduced in b/w fig. 447
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