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The Wages of War

Henry Peters Gray

1848

Medium

Oil on canvas

Tags

SoldiersChildrenMenWomen

Dimensions

48 1/4 x 76 1/4 in. (122.6 x 193.7 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Several Ladies and Gentlemen, 1873

Department

The American Wing

Culture

American

Rights

Public Domain

About Henry Peters Gray

1819–1877 • United States

American, New York 1819–1877 New York

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