About the Artwork
August 2, 1859
1859
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American
American
Graphite pencil on cream paper
Sheet: 4 5/8 x 7 3/8 inches (11.7 x 18.8 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
55.237.41
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Markings
Inscribed, lower left corner: Aug 2, 1859 Inscribed, top right corner: 41
Provenance
1955-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Dunnigan, Brian Leigh. A Picturesque Situation: Mackinac Before Photography 1615-1860. p. 321 (fig. 8.40).
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American, August 2, 1859, 1859, graphite pencil on cream paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, 55.237.41.
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