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George Washington in British Regular uniform and two Officers


Two British Army Officers and a Naval Officer
Henry Warren (American, born in England, active about 1822–1860)
1825–50

Medium/Technique Watercolor on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 19 x 26 cm (7 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800-1875
Accession Number2006.1303
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsWatercolors

DescriptionThree men in uniform in side a room; dispatch case on table; Washington has clasped hands raised. Probably design for an engraving.
InscriptionsLower right: H WARREN
ProvenanceBy 1949, Victor Spark, New York; 1949, sold by Spark to Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI; 1964, bequest of Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2006)