A Midnight Race on the Mississippi
1871
British 19th Century, after Frances Flora Bond Palmer, after H. D. Manning
Artist
Printer, British
Publisher, British
Artist After, American, born England, 1812 - 1876
Artist After, American, active 19th century
Artwork overview
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Medium
chromolithograph on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 34.93 × 55.88 cm (13 3/4 × 22 in.)
sheet: 45.09 × 68.58 cm (17 3/4 × 27 in.) -
Accession Number
2025.68.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
Reilly 1984, no. 4476 (copy after)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Kennedy Galleries); (Donald Heald Rare Books); purchased by National Gallery of Art, 2025.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on stone, below image, at left: FROM A SKETCH BY THE CAPTAIN OF THE LINCOLN; on stone, below image, at center: ENTERED AT STATIONERS HALL. 1871. AND PUBLISHED FOR THE YORKSHIRE FINE ART DISTRIBUTION.; on stone, below image, at right: YATES & CO. CHROMO. LITHO. OLD RADFORD. NOTTS; on stone, in margin below image, at center: A MIDNIGHT RACE ON THE MISSISSIPPI / LEEDS. PUBLISHED BY R. ROGERSON. 21 HUNSLET ROAD.
Markings
none
Watermarks
none