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Admiral Porter's Gunboats Passing the Red River Dam, Louisiana

(American, active in 1860)
1864
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 40.2 x 74.1 cm (15 13/16 x 29 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number59.927
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLR in red wash: J. M. Alden/ 1864
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA November 12, 1959
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