Print (Engraving)

Museum Object Number 1968.0397.012

Object Name

Print (Engraving)

Title

GEORGE WASHINGTON.

Category

Prints and Maps

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Gilbert Stuart (Painter)

Creator Notes

References: Barratt and Miles, Gilbert Stuart (New York & New Haven: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, c2004).

Date of Birth

12/03/1755

Date of Death

07/09/1828

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Date

1800-1840

Subjects

Portrait; George Washington; Political figure

Materials

Ink; Paper (wove)

Techniques

Stipple engraved, Line engraved

Dimensions (inches)

10.2 (H) , 6.96 (W) , 5.52 (Image H) , 3.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

25.8 (H) , 17.68 (W) , 5.52 (Image H) , 3.9 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

OH at right. OW at top. Print H: 9.62 in. (24.43 cm). Print W: 6.41 in. (16.29 cm). Plate H: 8.5 in. (21.5 cm). Plate W: 5.5 in. (13.9 cm). Plate mark at top very faint.

Watermark

none

Object Description

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