DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Boats in the Canal at Night

19th-20th century

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and white gouache with scratchwork on off-white card, mounted to off-white cardboard

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

mount: 35.5 x 25.3 cm (14 x 9 15/16 in.) actual: 17.7 x 12.7 cm (6 15/16 x 5 in.)

Provenance

Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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