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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
On View
Not on view
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
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