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On Display: House - Georgia Dining Room
Print (Engraving)
GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON./ New Orleans Jan.\y 8.\th 1815.
Asher Brown Durand, John Vanderlyn, James R. Burton
June 28 1828 (1828-1828)
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Asher Brown Durand (Engraver)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Museum Object Number
1977.0208
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1977.0208
Object Name
Print (Engraving)
Title
GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON./ New Orleans Jan.\y 8.\th 1815.
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Asher Brown Durand (Engraver); John Vanderlyn (Painter); James R. Burton (Printer)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
June 28 1828 (1828-1828)
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower left beneath image
Inscription: PAINTED BY JOHN VANDERLYN.
Type: Inscription
Location: Center beneath image
Inscription: NEW YORK, PUBLISHED. JUNE 1828.
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower right beneath image
Inscription: ENGRAVED BY A. B. DURAND.
Type: Inscription
Location: Bottom right
Inscription: Printed by James R. Burton.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
- Military
- Andrew Jackson
Materials
- Ink
- Paper (wove)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
Construction Description
Unlike many late 18th-century and early 19th-century engravers who incorporated stipple and aquatint techniques to expedite their engraved portraits Asher Brown Durand delineated his subjects with pure line engraving.
Dimensions (inches)
27.087 (H) x 19.409 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
68.8 (H) x 49.3 (W)
Measurement Notes
Overall measurements of paper at left side and bottom edge; Size of plate: H: 60.1cm. (left side), W: 43.3cm.(bottom); Size of image: H: 52.1cm.(left side), W: 37.8cm. (bottom).
Frame: 58.5 cm (bottom), 77.5 cm (left side)