Collection Highlights
Astor House
Date:
ca.1853-1859
Object Number:
PR.020.65.1
Medium:
Wood Engraving
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Luce Center
Uniforms of British and Canadian Troops Serving in Canada, War of 1812: Gunner and Driver, Royal Horse Artillery
Object Number:
1936.932
Date:
1936
Medium:
Watercolor, black ink and wash, gouache, and graphite on board
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. ( 26.4 x 19 cm )
Marks:
Signed and dated: at lower right: "A. R. Cattley 1936"
on verso: "...on the Niagara Frontier"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in brown watercolor: "A. R. Cattley / 1936"; verso inscribed at upper center in black ink: "Gunner & driver, Private, Royal Horse Artillery / (Employed on the Niagara Frontier / in 1812-14 war.)"
Description:
Military
Credit Line:
Purchased from Alexander R. Cattley
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
