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Portrait of George Washington

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

ca. 1827

GUSN

GUSN-3896

Description

Black and white lithograph of George Washington, seated with paper in hand; column and drapes in background. Print of painting by Gilbert Stuart.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
lithographs
ink
lithography
paper (fiber product)
Picture
Portrait
Portrait

Inscription

""...From the original series painted by Stuart for the Messrs. Doggett of Boston""""

Associated Person

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Stuart, Gilbert (Painter)
Doggett, Messrs. (Publisher)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

17 x 13 1/8 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.238

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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