[Yellow House [also known as Yellow Tavern], Headquarters of the 6th Army Corps, Warren Station, in Front of Petersburg, Virginia]
![[Yellow House [also known as Yellow Tavern], Headquarters of the 6th Army Corps, Warren Station, in Front of Petersburg, Virginia] by Timothy H. O'Sullivan|Mathew B. Brady](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.artheonmuseum.org%2Fmet%2Fph%2Fthumb%2Fyellow-house-also-known-as-yellow-tavern-268100.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Medium
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
Accession Number
33.65.3
Tags
HousesWagons
About the Artist
Timothy H. O'Sullivan|Mathew B. Brady · 1840–present
Timothy H. O'Sullivan (c. 1840–1882) was a pioneering American photographer whose unflinching lens captured the raw devastation of the Civil War and the sublime vastness of the untamed West. Born in New York City—or possibly Ireland, with his family migrating soon after—his early life remains sparsely documented. As a teenager, he apprenticed under Mathew Brady at the famed daguerreotype studio on...