Artist
Henry S. Sadd (English, active c. 1832– c. 1852)English, active c. 1832– c. 1852
Artistafter
Tompkins H. Matteson(American, 1813–1884)American, 1813–1884
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Union
Date1852
PlaceNew York, United States
MediumEngraving on wove paper, first state
DimensionsPlate: 19 5/8 × 26 1/2 in. (49.8 × 67.3 cm)
Sheet: 23 3/4 × 30 in. (60.3 × 76.2 cm)
Sheet: 23 3/4 × 30 in. (60.3 × 76.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Phyllis and Charles Tucker
Object numberB.90.2
Non exposé
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[The Philadelphia Print Shop, Philadelphia]; purchased by MFAH, 1990.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed below image, left: PAINTED BY T. H. MATTESON
Inscribed below image, right: ENGRAVED BY H. S. SADD. 1852. / PRINTED BY W. PATE
Inscribed below image, center: UNION. / Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1852 by Augustus W. Seaton in the Clerks Office of the U. S. District Court, for the Southern District of New York
Inscribed below image, right: ENGRAVED BY H. S. SADD. 1852. / PRINTED BY W. PATE
Inscribed below image, center: UNION. / Entered according to the act of Congress, in the year 1852 by Augustus W. Seaton in the Clerks Office of the U. S. District Court, for the Southern District of New York
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