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Rothermel, Peter Frederick,
History -- United States
History -- United States
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Military
Equestrian
Architecture exterior -- Military
Painting
Preparatory Sketch for Pickett's Charge at the
Battle
of
Gettysburg
, (painting).
Artist:
Rothermel, Peter Frederick, 1812-1895, painter.
Title:
Preparatory Sketch for Pickett's Charge at the
Battle
of
Gettysburg
, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1871.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
26 x 34 1/2 in. (66.0 x 87.6 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower right:) Study in the B[ ] of the
Battle
of
Gettysburg
presented to the Key Stone Battery / through Capt. Poulterer By P.F Ro[th] erm[el] signed
Description:
Battlefield scene depicting mounted soldiers and rearing horses amid blasts of gunpowder.
Subject:
History
--
United
States
--
Civil War
History
--
United
States
--
Battle
of
Gettysburg
Figure group
--
Male
Occupation
--
Military
--
Soldier
Equestrian
Architecture exterior
--
Military
--
Battlefield
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 64.450
Provenance:
Bequest of Karolik, Maxim,
References:
"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 232.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 232.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 20490168
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
20490168
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