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1949

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Drawing, Scene of the Confederate Attack on the West Side of Crew's Hill

This is a Drawing. It was created by Harry Fenn. It is dated 1885 and we acquired it in 1949. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and black and grey wash, with white gouache, on grey paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Willis M. Rose. It is credited Gift of Willis M. Rose.

Its dimensions are

20.2 × 30.3 cm (7 15/16 × 11 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed, lower left: "F."

It is inscribed

In pencil, lower left: "Ravine south of Crew House."

Cite this object as

Drawing, Scene of the Confederate Attack on the West Side of Crew's Hill; Harry Fenn (American, 1845–1911); USA; pen and ink, brush and black and grey wash, with white gouache, on grey paper; 20.2 × 30.3 cm (7 15/16 × 11 15/16 in.); Gift of Willis M. Rose; 1947-87-16

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