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Damaged branches of leafless trees twist against a blank sky in this horizonal black and white photograph. Blasted and fallen trunks lie in scrubby growth along the bottom third of the picture. A structure is visible on a far hill near the horizon, just right of center.

George N. Barnard

Battleground of Resaca, Georgia, No 3, 1864

Not on View

series Title

Photographic Views of Sherman’s Campaign

Medium

albumen print

Dimensions

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sheet: 25.5 × 35.8 cm (10 1/16 × 14 1/8 in.)
mount: 40.9 × 50 cm (16 1/8 × 19 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the UBS Art Collection

Accession Number

2023.30.9

Artists / Makers

George N. Barnard (artist) American, 1819 - 1902

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center on mount printed in black ink: Photo from nature By. G.N. Barnard. / BATTLE GROUND OF RESACCA [sic], GA, No 3.; by unknown hand, bottom right in graphite: PW7174; on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: N659; bottom right: GNB.136.Y

Provenance

(Lee Gallery, Winchester, MA); Paine Webber & Co., New York, 15 September 1995; UBS, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

UBS Art Collection