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Lieut. R.M. Mason...reading the President's Proclamation...
Medium/Technique
Graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 8.9 x 25.2 cm (3 1/2 x 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number60.800
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsDrawings
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik (Civil War) 0880
DescriptionArtists of the Civil War- Lieut. R.M. Mason... reading thePresident's Proclamation to Rebel Deserters and Contrabands. Drawn on portions of Navy paymaster's record sheets and mounted on another, with notes in graphite and brown ink.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 8, 1960