Collection Highlights
Civil Defense Volunteer Organization Uniform
1942-1945
1946.89a-c
Wool, silk, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Study for "Departure of the Seventh Regiment for the War, April 19, 1861"
Title
Study for "Departure of the Seventh Regiment for the War, April 19, 1861"
Date
c. 1865-69
Medium
Oil over graphite on brown paper, varnished, laid on heavy board, nailed and mounted on a wood panel
Dimensions
Overall: 22 1/2 x 32 3/4 in. (57.2 x 83.2 cm)
frame: 27 5/8 x 37 7/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 70.2 x 96.2 x 6.4 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Object Number
1946.174
Marks
Signed at lower left in black oil: "Th: Nast."
Inscriptions
Signed at lower left in black oil: "Th: Nast."
Gallery Label
The Society's study is a preliminary rendition for the finished original.
Provenance
Bennett Book Studios, New York City, 1946
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
