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The Capture of Major André

The Capture of Major André

(American, 1796–1886)
1845–61
Medium/TechniqueGraphite on paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 x 14.6 cm (3 9/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number50.3907
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed at bottom in pen and ink: Capture of Major Andre Original Sketch by A B Durand P.NAD Annotated on verso in blue crayon: WCA1044
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA Dec. 14, 1950