Ruins of Gaines’ Mill, Virginia, from Gardner’s Sketchbook of the Civil War

Media - 1994.91.155 - SAAM-1994.91.155_1 - 82807
Copied John Reekie, Ruins of Gaines' Mill, Virginia, from Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War, 1865, published 1865, albumen silver print, sheet and image: 7 x 9 in. (17.822.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.155
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Artwork Details

Title
Ruins of Gaines’ Mill, Virginia, from Gardner’s Sketchbook of the Civil War
Artist
Date
1865, published 1865
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 7 x 9 in. (17.822.9 cm.)
Markings
mount recto lower left printed: Negative by J. REEKIE. mount recto lower right printed: Positive by A. GARDNER, 511 7th St., Washington mount recto lower left to lower right printed: Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1865, by A. Gardner, in th... mount recto lower right printed: No. 93. mount recto lower right printed: April, 1865. mount recto lower center printed: RUINS OF GAINES' MILL, VIRGINIA.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
albumen silver print
Classifications
Keywords
  • Landscape
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Landscape — Virginia
  • Figure — fragment — skeleton
  • Architecture Exterior — industry — mill
  • Architecture Exterior — ruins
  • History — United States — Battle of Gaines’ Mill
Object Number
1994.91.155