Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Washington Escaping a British Cannon Shot at the Siege of Yorktown, October 1781
Object Number:
1940.993
Date:
1886
Medium:
Black ink and graphite on beige card
Dimensions:
Overall: 13 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. ( 33.7 x 26 cm )
Marks:
signature: lower left: "H. A. Ogden"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "H. A. Ogden."
Description:
History
Gallery Label:
This drawing was the basis for an illustration that appeared in "St. Nicholas" magazine, August 1886 (p. 760).
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
