Battery D, Fifth U.S. Artillery
Artist
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
(American, 1840-1882)
Publisher
Philp and Solomons, Washington, D.C.
(American)
CultureAmerican
DateMay 1863
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Overall, Support: 12 1/2 × 16 in. (31.8 × 40.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 17 in. (40.6 × 43.2 cm)
Overall, Support: 12 1/2 × 16 in. (31.8 × 40.6 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 × 17 in. (40.6 × 43.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase and partial gift of Carol L. Kaufman and Stephen C. Lampl in memory of their parents Helen and Carl Lampl
Object number91.23.31
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen print mounted in GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCHBOOK OF THE WAR, VOL. 1.Label TextTimothy H. O'Sullivan American (1840–1882) Battery D, Fifth U.S. Artillery in Action, Fredericksburg, Virginia, May 1863, Plate 31 from Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the War, 1866 Albumen print, printed by Alexander Gardner Museum purchase and partial gift of Carol L. Kaufman and Stephen C. Lampl in memory of their parents Helen and Carl Lampl 91.23.31 Exhibition History"An Enduring Interest: The Photographs of Alexander Gardner", The Chrysler Museum, October 20, 1991-January 5, 1992.; "Sacred Sites, Then and Now: The American Civil War," Chrysler Museum of Art, May 1 to August 30, 1998. "The Civil War: Visual Perspectives, Then and Now," Waitzer Community Gallery, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, April 6 - July 24, 2011.Published ReferencesGARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC SKETCH BOOK OF THE WAR, Vol. 1 (Washington, DC: Philp and Solomons, 1866).
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
Possibly 1863
Timothy H. O'Sullivan
July 1863
