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Out post of the Army of the Potomac: A scouting party on night reconnoiter
Alfred Wordworth Thompson (American, 1840–1896)
1861
Medium/Technique
Graphite and wash on gray paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 23.8 x 31.9 cm (9 3/8 x 12 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number55.875
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (Civil War) 1004
DescriptionRepr.: wood engr. in Harper's Weekly, Nov. 16, 1861. p. 726; text p. 732
InscriptionsLower left in graphite pencil: Alfd. Thompson; center: title and notes
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955