DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Orizaba, Mexico

19th-20th century

Artists

Joseph Lindon SmithArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and white gouache over graphite on off-white wove paper, mounted overall to beige cardboard

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

25.5 x 18 cm (10 1/16 x 7 1/16 in.) mount: 30.9 x 20.5 cm (12 3/16 x 8 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Gift (?) of the artist to Denman W. Ross, Cambridge, MA; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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