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A. J. Russell, Small Raft of Blanket Boats Crossing the Potomac River
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A. J. Russell

Small Raft of Blanket Boats Crossing the Potomac River

July 1863

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Salted paper print
Dimensions
15.4 × 20.3 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-748750

Five men float on the Potomac River in three blanket boats that have been lashed together. Two men stand on either side with tall oars, while the three men at the center use a long rope to pull them to shore.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • July 1863 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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