Martial Law

George Caleb Bingham, John Sartain, Martial Law, 1872, engraving, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Frances M. Mays, 1969.36
John Sartain, George Caleb Bingham, Martial Law, 1872, engraving, plate: 21 1⁄2 x 31 1⁄8 in. (54.6 x 79.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Frances M. Mays, 1969.36
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Artwork Details

Title
Martial Law
Artists
Date
1872
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
plate: 21 1⁄2 x 31 1⁄8 in. (54.6 x 79.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Frances M. Mays
Mediums Description
engraving
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture Exterior
  • Architecture — vehicle — wagon
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Animal — cattle
  • Occupation — military
  • Travel — land
  • Landscape
  • Figure group
Object Number
1969.36
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1969.36

Works by this artist (11 items)

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George Catlin, John Sartain, Osceola, engraving and mezzotint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William Page Howell, 1979.135.2
Osceola
Artist
engraving and mezzotint
Not on view
Christian Schussele, John Sartain, Home on a Furlough, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John C. Lord, 1976.16
Home on a Furlough
Artist
Not on view
James Hamilton, John Sartain, The Haunted Stream, after 1846, mezzotint on paper mounted on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the Library of the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, 1990.5.7
The Haunted Stream
Artist
Dateafter 1846
mezzotint on paper mounted on paper
Not on view
Christian Schussele, John Sartain, Men of Progress and Invention (At Cooper Union, 1857), 1863, engraving, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of International Business Machines Corporation, 1966.48.29
Men of Progress and Invention (At Cooper Union, 1857)
Artist
Date1863
engraving
Not on view

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