Image Not Available for Evening of Braddock's Defeat
Evening of Braddock's Defeat
Image Not Available for Evening of Braddock's Defeat

Evening of Braddock's Defeat

Object number86.1.288
Artist (1810 - 1886)
Date1856
MediumOil on board
Credit LineGift of John A. Harper Estate
DescriptionOil painting. Landscape. Depiction of the Allegheny River joining with the Monongahela River to form the Ohio. At the point is Ft. Duquesne burning. There are many canoes crossing the Allegheny from an village on the other side of the river. In the foreground are three Native Americans, one is carrying a spear, another a scalp and tomohawk; and the last is carrying a knife.Dimensions29.7499 x 49.7499 in. (75.6 x 126.4 cm)
SignedW.C. Wall/1856 in center bottom on stone.
MarksOn back center: Fort Duquesne-1755 Evening of Braddock's/Defeat, 1856/signed:W.C. Wall 1856/A scene along the Allegheny River looking toward the Ohio/River./ The artist, William C. Wall, was .......
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