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A black and white print of George Washington. He is sitting at a table with his right hand resting on a piece of paper. His left arm is cradling a sword. The frame ispainted gold with a carved inner border.
prints (visual works)
ink
paper (fiber product)
wood (plant material)
Print
"George Washington, / First President of the United States. / From the original series painted by Stuart, / for the Messrs Doggett of Boston. / Entered according to the Act of Congress." (Printed title at bottom of picture.)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
P145
Reproduction of Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828 (Painter)
20 5/16 x 13 10/16 x 2 3/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.568
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