A black-and-white print of a Civil War battle with cannon fire, smoke, and male figures fighting with guns.

The Battle of Gettysburg: Pickett's Charge

John Sartain (1808-1897), Peter Frederick Rothermel (1812 or 1817-1895)

Date

1872
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Mezzotint
Dimensions

Sheet: 25 x 38 1/4 in.
Image: 20 3/4 x 36 1/16 in.
Edition

Artist's proof
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l.: P.F. Rothermel, pinx. t \ [signed in graphite] P.F. Rothermel
l.c. on stone: P.F. Rothermel \ 1870 \ Copyrighted by P.F. Rothermel. 1872
l.r.: John Sartain Sculp.t. \ Artist's Proof \ [in graphite] John Sartain
Verso:
u.r.: # 1 # 20261 \ Bathurst
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Gift of Edward L. Mattil
Accession Number

1980.23
Copyright

Public domain

Location: Off view

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