Dorchester Heights
Date1836
After
Gilbert Stuart
(American, 1755 - 1828)
After
Moses A. Swett
(American, 1804 - 1838)
Engraver
Thomas Kelly
(American, 1795 - 1841)
Subject
George Washington
(American, 1732 - 1799)
Geography
Possibly made -
United States
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper, mezzotint, etching
DimensionsOverall: 23 3/8 in. x 15 3/4 in. (59.37 cm x 40.01 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Gibby, 1984
Object numberWB-21B1
DescriptionThis print is an image of George Washington in military uniform posed next to a horse set during the battle of Dorchester Heights during the American Revolution.
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