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Camp life with General Williams

Attributed to: Theodore Russell Davis (American, 1840–1894)
1861

Medium/Technique Graphite, pen and ink, gray and white washes on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 25.4 x 35.2 cm (10 x 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number55.847
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik (Civil War) 0945
DescriptionNine scenes. Reproduced in wood engraving in Harper's Weekly, July 27, 1861, p. 474; "Sketched by the Artist of his staff"; text p. 471.
InscriptionsIndividual titles inscribed beneath all nine scenes, from top left to right: ESCAPE OF REBEL PICKET; COUNCIL of WAR; RANGERS FORDING; Gen. (something illegible) QUARTER'S at HOKE'S RUN; SKIRMISH At HOKE'S RUN; HEADQUARTERS of Gen. PATTERSON; CARING for the WOUNDED; FORDING; SECESSION CAMP
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955