Adalbert Volck and Adalbert Volck
Slaves Concealing their Master from a Search Party
1860
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- Artist: Adalbert Volck
- Publisher: Adalbert Volck
Slaves Concealing their Master from a Search Party
1860
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (wove): 223 × 303 mm. (8 3/4 × 11 15/16 in.)
Sheet (chine): 171 × 247 mm. (6 3/4 × 9 3/4 in.)
Image: 157 × 221 mm. (6 3/16 × 8 11/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Sketches from the Civil War in North America, 1861, '62, '63. First issue, 1863.
Credit Line
Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number
1950.181.36
Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 60, ill. p. [61]. Halstead, Murat, 'Historic Illustrations of the Confederacy,' Cosmopolitan, v. 9 (1890), p. 505, ill. p. 501. An Album of American Battle Art, 1755-1918, Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office and The Library of Congress, 1947, p. 184-85, ill. no. 96 p. 235.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, TL Corner, above image: '12'. VERSO: TC (pencil): '#12 Slaves Concealing their Master from a Search Party'; LL (stamped in blue ink): 'PBP' logo.
