Artist
James S. Baillie(American, active 1838–1855)American, active 1838–1855
Artistafter
John L. Magee(American, active 1844–1867)American, active 1844–1867
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Battle of Molino del Rey...
Date1848
PlaceNew York, United States
MediumHand-colored lithograph on wove paper
DimensionsImage: 8 × 12 in. (20.3 × 30.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 in. (25.7 × 35.6 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 in. (25.7 × 35.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.69.291
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Department
Bayou BendObject Type
Provenance[Kennedy Galleries, New York]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1958; given to MFAH, 1969.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed below image: BATTLE OF MOLINO DEL REY, FOUGHT SEPT.[T superscript with period [.] underneath] 8TH..[TH superscript with two periods [..] underneath]1847. / Blowing up the Foundry by the Victorious American Army under Genl.[l superscript with period [.] underneath] Worth~Published by James Baillie, 87th[th superscript with two vertical dashes underneath] St.[t superscript with period [.] underneath] near 3rd[rd superscript with two vertical dashes underneath] Avenue N. Y.
Inscribed lower right of image: Magee
Inscribed lower right of image: Magee
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