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Drawing (Graphite and chalk drawing)
"Aries." and U.S.S. Keystone State.
Xanthus Russell Smith
March 1864 (1863-1864)
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Xanthus Russell Smith (Artist)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Graphite
- Chalk
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1969.2738
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.2738
Object Name
Drawing (Graphite and chalk drawing)
Title
"Aries." and U.S.S. Keystone State.
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Xanthus Russell Smith (Artist)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
March 1864 (1863-1864)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath top drawing
Inscription: English Blockade Runner/ Captured by Capt. E.M. Devens/ U.S.Str. Steltin - March 1864.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath top drawing
Inscription: Xanthus Smith./ Port Royal S.C.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath bottom drawing
Inscription: X.S. Del.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath bottom drawing
Inscription: Port Royal/ -- S.C.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Maritime
- Military
- Naval history
Materials
- Graphite
- Chalk
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Drawn
Dimensions (inches)
12.54 (H) x 9.7 (W) x 10 (Image H) x 8.5 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.85 (H) x 24.63 (W) x 25.5 (Image H) x 21.7 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at right. W just below top.
Edition Watermark
none