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Image Not Available for Planting the First Liberty Pole
Planting the First Liberty Pole
Image Not Available for Planting the First Liberty Pole

Planting the First Liberty Pole

Tompkins Harrison Matteson (American,1813–1884)
Between 1848 and 1873
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 55.1 x 50.2 cm (21 11/16 x 19 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number56.372
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ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsLR in graphite: title and T. H. Matteson. Del.ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956