Adalbert Volck
Stone Blockade Off Charleston, S.C.
After 1860
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Adalbert Volck
Stone Blockade Off Charleston, S.C.
After 1860
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet (wove): 280 × 351 mm. (11 × 13 13/16 in.)
Sheet (chine): 119 × 223 mm. (4 11/16 × 8 3/4 in.)
Image: 102 × 212 mm. (4 × 8 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Philip B. Perlman
Object Number
1950.181.44
Halstead, Murat, 'Historic Illustrations of the Confederacy,' Cosmopolitan, v. 9 (1890), ill. p. 502. Anderson, George McCullough, The Work of Adalbert Johann Volck, Baltimore: G.M. Anderson, 1970, p. 42, ill. p. [43].
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, BL: artist's monogram. VERSO: TL (pencil): '#10 Sinking of vessels loaded with / stone in Charleston harbor- / Stone Blockade off Charleston, S.C'; LL (stamped in blue ink): 'PBP' logo.
