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Washington Taking Leave of His Officers

Washington Taking Leave of His Officers
Washington Taking Leave of His Officers
Washington Taking Leave of His Officers
Status
Not on view
Date1859
Engraver (English-American, born 1818)
Printer (American, active c.1849 - 1865)
Publisher (American, founded 1838)
Subject (American, 1732 - 1799)
Geography Published - United States
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper; engraving
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 in. x 10 1/4 in. (16.51 cm x 26.04 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Gibby, 1984
Object numberWB-41D2
DescriptionThis print is an image of George Washington in military uniform doffing his cap to his officers as he is borne away on a small boat.
MarkingsPrinted in ink below the bottom-left corner of the image: "Darley". Pritned in ink below the bottom-right corner of the image: "G.R. Hall / Printed by W. Pate". Printed in ink below the image, centered: "Washington Taking Leave of His Officers / New York G.P. Putnam".
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