Crossing the Pontoon Bridge at Berlin [Maryland, 1862?]

Alfred R. Waud (American, 1828–1891)

about 1862

Medium/Technique Graphite with white watercolor on buff paper

Dimensions Sheet: 20.2 x 32.21 cm (7 15/16 x 12 11/16 in.)

Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875

Accession Number55.886

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsDrawings

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik (Civil War) 1038

DescriptionWagon with frightened mules meeting soldier on bridge. Soldier in scow in foreground right.

Marks Watermark: F. Johannot a-

InscriptionsLL in graphite pencil: title; LR: A R Waud

ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA October 20, 1955