The Last Ditch of the Chivalry, or a President in Petticoats

The Last Ditch of the Chivalry, or a President in Petticoats by Varina Anne Davis|Currier & Ives|Jefferson Davis

Medium

Lithograph

Dimensions

Image: 8 7/8 × 14 15/16 in. (22.5 × 38 cm) Sheet: 13 9/16 in. × 18 in. (34.4 × 45.7 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Julia Newman, 1955

Accession Number

55.587.5

Tags

SoldiersMenAmerican Civil WarSatireWomen

About the Artist

Varina Anne Davis|Currier & Ives|Jefferson Davis ( |American|American) · 1864 |1857 |1808 1898 |1907 |1889

American, 1826–1906|American, active New York, 1857–1907|American, Fairview, Kentucky 1808–1889 New Orleans, Louisiana

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