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A Battle Scene from Knickerbocker's History of New York
John Quidor (American, 1801–1881)
1838
Medium/Technique
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
68.58 x 87.95 cm (27 x 34 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Martha C. Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Paintings, 1815-1865
Accession Number48.468
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsLower center, on fallen branch: J. Quidor, N.Y. 1838.; Reverse, before relining: The Original Painting/by/John Quidor, N York 1838.
ProvenanceWilliam H. Kingsley, Philadelphia. 1944, sold by John Levy, New York to Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963) and Martha Codman Karolik (b. 1858 - d. 1948), Newport, RI; 1948, bequest of Martha C. Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 3, 1948)