Washington
Datec. 1860
After
Gilbert Stuart
(American, 1755 - 1828)
Subject
George Washington
(American, 1732 - 1799)
Medium/TechniqueInk on paper; hand-colored lithograph.
DimensionsOverall: 13 7/8 in. x 10 in. (35.24 cm x 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Wilmarth Lewis in memory of her aunt, Annie Burr Jennings, Vice Regent for Connecticut, 1939
Object numberM-1087/I
DescriptionThis print is a full length portrait of George Washington after Gilbert Stuart's Lansdowne portrait.MarkingsPrinted in ink below the image: "Washington. / First in War, First in Peace, and FIrst in the Hearts of His Countrymen. / Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, 2 Spruce St. N.Y.".
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c. 1865
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