No. 133—Engine "Government" Down the "Banks," Near Brandy
April 1864
Andrew Joseph Russell
Artist, American, 1829 - 1902
Artwork overview
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Medium
albumen silver print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 21 × 32.4 cm (8 1/4 × 12 3/4 in.)
mount: 24.7 × 35.5 cm (9 3/4 × 14 in.) -
Accession Number
2026.1.9
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Culver Service, New York. (Mack Lee, Lee Gallery, Boston); Ron Perisho, Gettysburg, PA, 2015; NGA purchase, 2026.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower center on mount printed in black ink on applied paper: No. 133.—ENGINE "GOVERNMENT" DOWN THE "BANKS," NEAR BRANDY, / April, 1864.; by unknown hand, bottom center in graphite: 8 1/4; bottom right in pink ink: p. 50; bottom right: 74%; bottom right in graphite: p.50; on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: FR1187; upper center stamped in black ink: THIS PRINT LOANED BY / CULVER SERVICE / 51 East 42nd Street / New York / FOR YOUR USE ONLY; upper center: FROM THE COLLECTION OF / CULVER SERVICE / 51 EAST 42nd STREET, N. Y. C.; upper right Culver Service stamp in purple ink perpendicular; by unknown hand, center in black ink inverted: 74+; lower right Culver Service stamp in black ink