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  • Rothermel, Peter Frederick,
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • History -- United States
     
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  • Figure group -- Male
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Equestrian
     
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  • 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: 
    Image
    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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