Dennis Malone Carter

Dennis Malone Carter
Dennis Malone Carter
	Decatur Boarding the Tripolitan Gunboat by Dennis Malone Carter
Born	Ireland
Died	July 6, 1881; New York City
Nationality	American
Known for	Painting
Notable work	Decatur Boarding the Tripolitan Gunboat

Dennis Malone Carter (c. 1820 - 1881) was an Irish-American painter. Carter's birth date is variously listed as 1818, 1820, and 1827. Born in Ireland, he immigrated to the United States with his parents in 1839.[1] He settled in New York City, painting portraits and historical settings, where he died in July 1881.[2][3]

Artworks

Year	Title	Dimension	Collection	Comments
1852	Intrusion on the Realm of the Forest, oil on canvas	39 × 49½ in. (99 × 125.73 cm.)	The collection of William B. Ruger	Subject: A group of Native Americans at the base of a wooded hill.[1]
1854	Molly Pitcher at the Battle of Monmouth, oil		Fraunces Tavern Museum, New York	Subject: Molly Pitcher loading a cannon at the Battle of Monmouth during the American Revolutionary War, 1778.[4]
1856	Molly Pitcher Being Presented to George Washington, oil			Subject: Molly Pitcher presented to George Washington in commendation for her actions at the Battle of Monmouth.[4][5]
1856	The Battle of New Orleans			Subject: Andrew Jackson leading the American defense against the British at the Battle of New Orleans, January 8, 1815.[6]
1866	Lincoln's Drive Through Richmond			Subject: A crowd, mostly white, saluting Abraham Lincoln's carriage as it passes through Richmond, Virginia[7]
1878	Decatur Boarding the Tripolitan Gunboat, oil	43 × 59 in. (109.2 × 149.9 cm.)	National Museum of the United States Navy, Naval Historical Foundation, Washington Navy Yard, Washington, D.C.	Subjects: Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, Jr. (1779–1820); Midshipman Thomas Macdonough, Jr. (1783-1825). Scene: during the bombardment of Tripoli (in modern-day Libya), 3 August 1804 (during First Barbary War); US forces under command of Commodore Edward Preble (1761-1807).

References

Conzelman, Adrienne Ruger (2002). "Dennis Malone Carter". After the Hunt: The Art Collection of William B. Ruger. Stackpole Books. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-8117-0037-5.
"Smithsonian Institution Collections Search Center". Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
Mantle Fielding (1 January 1986). Mantle Fielding's dictionary of American painters, sculptors and engravers. Apollo Book. ISBN 978-0-938290-04-9. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
Grant De Pauw, Linda (11 July 2014). Battle Cries and Lullabies: Women in War from Prehistory to the Present. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-8061-7074-9.
Mitnick, Barbara J. (2005). New Jersey in the American Revolution. Rutgers University Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-8135-3602-6.
Hickey, Donald R.; Clark, Connie D. (8 October 2015). The Routledge Handbook of the War of 1812. Routledge. p. 112. ISBN 978-1-317-70198-9.
Holzer, Harold; Gabbard, Sara Vaughn (27 April 2015). 1865: America Makes War and Peace in Lincoln’s Final Year. SIU Press. p. 77. ISBN 978-0-8093-3401-8.

External links

"Smithsonian Institution Collections Search Center". Smithsonian Institution, Washington. D.C.

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[Conzelman2002-1] Conzelman, Adrienne Ruger (2002). "Dennis Malone Carter". After the Hunt: The Art Collection of William B. Ruger. Stackpole Books. p. 40. ISBN 978-0-8117-0037-5.

[smith-2] "Smithsonian Institution Collections Search Center". Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.

[Fielding1986-3] Mantle Fielding (1 January 1986). Mantle Fielding's dictionary of American painters, sculptors and engravers. Apollo Book. ISBN 978-0-938290-04-9. Retrieved 21 June 2013.

[Pauw2014-4] Grant De Pauw, Linda (11 July 2014). Battle Cries and Lullabies: Women in War from Prehistory to the Present. University of Oklahoma Press. p. 172. ISBN 978-0-8061-7074-9.

[Mitnick2005-5] Mitnick, Barbara J. (2005). New Jersey in the American Revolution. Rutgers University Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-8135-3602-6.

[HickeyClark2015-6] Hickey, Donald R.; Clark, Connie D. (8 October 2015). The Routledge Handbook of the War of 1812. Routledge. p. 112. ISBN 978-1-317-70198-9.

[HolzerGabbard2015-7] Holzer, Harold; Gabbard, Sara Vaughn (27 April 2015). 1865: America Makes War and Peace in Lincoln’s Final Year. SIU Press. p. 77. ISBN 978-0-8093-3401-8.