Plaster (Chalkware)
United States, North America
1850-1870
Plaster (chalkware); Glass; Paint
Molded, Painted
1964.1760
Object Number1964.1760 |
Plaque (Male portrait)
Plaster (Chalkware)
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
United States, North America
1850-1870
Military
Plaster (chalkware); Glass; Paint
Molded, Painted
6.26 (H) , 5.118 (W) , 1.142 (D)
15.9 (H) , 13 (W) , 2.9 (D)
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[Article] Lange, Amanda E. & Reilly, Julie A. 10//1994 Chalkware. Antiques. 496-505.
• Similar type of plaque, but depicting Andrew Jackson (1767-1845): pl. II, impressed "GENERAL ANDREW/JACKSON," American early 1800s. PMA collection
[Catalogue] Sotheby Parke Bernet (Auction catalogue).
• Similar type but different subject chalk plaques: New York, 5/8-9/1974, lot 165, portraits inscribed "Gen. Washington" and "Gen. Andrew Jackson," showing both in military dress.
[Article] Cohen, Bea. 07/31/1992 American Chalkware 1860-1890. Antiques and the Arts Weekly. (7/31/1992): S-32 to S-33.
• See for period references and bibliography.