Reception of President Washington at New York
Status
Not on viewDate1857
Subject
George Washington
(American, 1732 - 1799)
Geography
Published -
United States
Medium/TechniqueInk and watercolor on paper; hand-colored etching
DimensionsImage (H x W): 4 1/2 in. × 6 3/4 in. (11.43 cm × 17.15 cm)
Overall (H x W): 7 1/4 in. × 10 1/8 in. (18.42 cm × 25.72 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Gibby, 1984
Object numberWB-47A4
DescriptionThis print is an image of George Washington's greeting by the public in New York on April 23, 1789 prior to his inuageration as President.MarkingsPrinted in ink below the bottom-left corner of the image: "J. McNevin".
Printed in ink below the bottom-right corner of the image: "J. Rogers".
Printed in ink below the image, centered: "Reception of President Washington at New York. / April 23rd 1789."
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c. 1820-1825
