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General Gage's Headquarters, Battle of Bunker Hill.

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

n.d.

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS04

GUSN

GUSN-165269

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Description

Very clear and well-detailed painting. Stone cellar can be seen. Two redcoats stand guard and march in front of the house. Surprisingly, a different color pull-shade (?) is seen in four of eleven windows - 3 green, 2 white, 1 blue, 1 red.

Details

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 1220
Old ID 1241.00

Physical Description

1 painting oil on canvas

Collection Code

GC001

Collection Name

Original art collection

Date of Acquisition

Mar. 7, 1923

Reference Code

GC001.USMA.Boston.181

Acquisition Type

Gift

Places

Boston, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

Faught, George N. (artist)

Restrictions

Condition good.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-O-G-401-ORAS04

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