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Emblems of the Civil War

Artist: Alexander Pope, American, 1849-1924
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dates: 1888
Dimensions: 54 3/16 x 51 1/8 in. (137.6 x 129.8 cm)
Signature: Signed lower right: "ALEX--POPE--88 / --BOSTON--"
Inscriptions: Inscribed on calling card lower left: "Mr. Alexander Pope"
Collections: American Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in American Identities: A New Look, Everyday Life/A Nation Divided, 5th Floor
Accession Number: 66.5
Credit Line: Dick S. Ramsay Fund, Governing Committee of The Brooklyn Museum, and Anonymous Donors
Image: Overall, 66.5_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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