Collection Highlights
Manhattan Rifles!
Date:
1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.055.3.226
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Rostrum and Fireplace, Independence Hall, Philadelphia
Object Number:
1937.1735
Date:
1912
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 11 in. ( 20.3 x 27.9 cm )
Gallery Label:
A study sketch for a background detail for Dunsmore's John Adams Proposing Washington for Commander-in-Chief, June 15, 1775. The finished painting, dated 1913, is owned by the Sons of the Revolution, Fraunces Tavern, New York City.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Ward Dunsmore
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
