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Sketch for "The Message from Lexington"
Artist/Maker (American, 1856 – 1945)

Sketch for "The Message from Lexington"

ca. 1935
Oil on canvas, pasted on cardboard
Overall: 12 x 18 1/2 in. ( 30.5 x 47 cm )
Gift of John Ward Dunsmore
1941.1177
This is a preliminary oil sketch for the Message from Lexington (Putnam called from the Plow), 1775. The finished painting (not dated) is owned by the Sons of Revolution, Fraunces Tavern, New York City.
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