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Copyright
R. McGill Mackall (1889-1987) Mary Pickergill Making the "Star Spangled Banner" 1814 1976 Oil on illustration board 21 1/4 x 27 15/64 in.(54 x 69.2 cm.) Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society Accession: 1976-80-61 |
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Artist: R. McGill Mackall (1889-1987) |
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Medium: Painting Description: Interior scene shows two women sewing stars on large American flag. Three uniformed men stand in background, and a girl holds candle. Barrels labeled "Clagett" are seen, and a casement window. Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Signature: lower right: "R / McGill / Mackall". Blueprint type drawing/print on verso, signed in blk ballpoint "R. McGill Mackall / Smithsonian in blue pen on strainer member "Mary Pickersgill Making the 'Star Spangled Banner'" 1811 |
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