John Brown Series #13 (of 22)
Date:
1941
Medium:
Gouache on white wove paper
Dimensions:
20 × 14 inches (50.8 × 35.56 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Lowenthal
Object number:
55.354.13
Alternate title: John Brown, after long meditation, planned to fortify himself somewhere in the mountains of Virginia or Tennessee and there make raids on the surrounding plantations, freeing slaves.
Bearded figure seated at table gestures at red map. Oil lamp on table. To the left, on the wall, a rifle hangs over holsters. To right, chair with book under a cross.
Bearded figure seated at table gestures at red map. Oil lamp on table. To the left, on the wall, a rifle hangs over holsters. To right, chair with book under a cross.
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