On the River Schuylkill
ArtistJohn Carlin(1813-1891)
Date1835
MediumGraphite on paper
Dimensions17 3/8 x 19 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. (44.1 x 49.5 x 2.9 cm)
Signedl.c., in brown ink: Drawing by John Carl.- View on the river / Schuylkill embracing Peters' Island - done / in company with Jas Peale & John Neagle / whose figures ^appear on the high rocks near the / foreground - View taken looking Westwardly. / Aug. 16. 1835.
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2007.40
ClassificationDrawing
ProvenanceJohn Neagle; by descent; Ira Spanierman, New York, NY; John Driscoll, New York, NY; to (Babcock Galleries, New York, NY); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2007
On ViewNo
This artwork's face covers about 46× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.
