Collection Highlights
Study for "Departure of the Seventh Regiment for the War, April 19, 1861"
c. 1865-69
1946.174
Oil over graphite on brown paper, varnished, laid on heavy board, nailed and mounted on a wood panel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Button
Object name
Button
Date
2003
Medium
Paper, metal, plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 2 1/4 in. ( 5.7 cm )
Description
Circular red pin-back button printed in white "BEAT BUSH"
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Object Number
2004.18
Gallery Label
This button protesting the 2004 re-election campaign of George W. Bush was picked up by the donor at an antique shop in Hudson, New York, where they were being given away to Bush opponents.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
