Black Civil War Soldiers
Artist
Alexander Gardner
(American, born Scotland, 1821 - 1882)
Date1864
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 6 13/16 × 8 13/16 inches (17.32 × 22.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2020.7.26
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "30"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of a group of uniformed men arranged in three rows in front of a building; many of them are seated with their legs crossed. Their uniforms are composed of light pants, dark jackets with shiny buttons, small brimmed caps, and a strap across the chest with a round emblem.ProvenanceHall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2020;
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
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