ALLEN CARTER REDWOOD (AMERICAN 1844 - 1922) PORTRAIT OF

Illustrator Allen Redwood was born in Lancaster, Virginia. His illustrations often reflected his own experience during the Civil War. He fought in the 55th Regiment of the Army of Northern Virginia including at Bull Run, where he was captured, exchanged, and made a Major, and at Gettysburg, where he was injured and later imprisoned. After the war, he had studios in Baltimore and New York, and illustrated and wrote articles about the war for Century and Harper's Magazine. He also made illustration trips out West and to Cuba during the Spanish American War. 2" tear and repair in lower right background. This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made. Artist: ALLEN CARTER REDWOOD (AMERICAN 1844 - 1922). Condition: Good. Created: Last quarter, 19th century. Frame: Old, but not original. Medium: Watercolor and gouache on paper. Signature: Signed lower right "A.C. REDWOOD". Title: PORTRAIT OF A UNION OFFICER. Work Size: 20" x 16" Condition: Dimensions: Frame: 28 - 3/4" x 24 - 3/4".