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Gale, W. T.,
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Military
Dress -- Uniform
Equestrian
Ceremony -- Military
Landscape -- Massachusetts
Painting
Lynn Artillery Performing Escort Duty at The Brigade Review Held in Lynn Sept. 15, 1842, (painting).
Artist:
Gale, W. T., painter.
Title:
Lynn Artillery Performing Escort Duty at The Brigade Review Held in Lynn Sept. 15, 1842, (painting).
Dates:
1842.
Medium:
Watercolor.
Dimensions:
Approx. 12 x 19 in. (30.5 x 48.3 cm).
Inscription:
Lynn Artillery Performing Escort Duty at the Brigade Review Held in Lynn Sept. 15, 1842. (Lower right:) W. T. Gale signed
Description:
In background houses obscured by smoke; in middle ground tents and troops lined up for review; tent at far left flies a flag bearing letters "L.A." for Lynn Artillery. Dominant in the painting are three equestrian figures, fully uniformed with chapeau-de-bras. Behind them, a file of uniformed troops present arms in front of a brass cannon. Marching from left to right across the painting is a file of troops bearing arms. To their right is a band including men with drums, cymbals, bugles, clarinets, and other instruments.
Subject:
Figure group -- Male
Occupation -- Military -- Soldier
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Equestrian
Ceremony -- Military -- Review of Troops
Landscape -- Massachusetts -- Lynn
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566 Accession Number: 20.5.66
Provenance:
Acquired from Carpenter, C. A., Jr., 265 Boylston Street, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts 01545 July 1970.
References:
Owner, 1974: Registration Records.
Old Sturbridge Village, 1990.
Illustration:
Image on file.
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 23090169
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
23090169
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