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View of the Mountain Region ( the seat of war in Western Virginia) from the Summit of Limestone Mountain
Alfred Wordworth Thompson (American, 1840–1896)
1861
Place Depicted: Summit of Limestone Mountain, West Virginia, United States
Medium/Technique
Graphite, pen and ink, and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 24.3 x 36.5 cm (9 9/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number55.877
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (Civil War) 1007
DescriptionRepr.: wood engr. in Harper's Weekly, Nov, 23, 1861. p. 748
InscriptionsUpper center in graphite pencil: title; left: Alfd. Thompson.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955