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Pickets firing near Fairfax
Pickets firing near Fairfax

Pickets firing near Fairfax

Alfred Wordworth Thompson (American, 1840–1896)
about 1861
Place DepictedFairfax, Virginia, United States
Medium/TechniqueGraphite with white watercolor on light green paper
DimensionsSheet: 23.8 x 27.3 cm (9 3/8 x 10 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number55.882
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLower right in graphite pencil: -A T-; center: title and notesProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955