Joshua H. Shaw
View Above the Falls of the Schuylkill

ArtistAmerican, born England, c. 1777–1860
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • View Above the Falls of the Schuylkill
Datec. 1819
PlacePennsylvania, United States
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsImage: 9 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (25.1 × 35.2 cm)
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 19 1/4 in. (35.9 × 48.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the E. Rudge Allen, Jr. family in honor of Christopher Sarofim and Fayez Sarofim at "One Great Night in November, 2007"
Object number2007.1312
Non exposé

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American Art
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Marked on recto, lower right below the image: "View Above the Falls of the Schuylkill"

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