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Portrait of George Washington
George Washington
Portrait of George Washington
1793
Medium/Technique
Mezzotint
Dimensions
Sheet: 53.3 x 40.6 cm (21 x 16 in.)
Image: 45.4 x 35.2 cm (17 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Image: 45.4 x 35.2 cm (17 7/8 x 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts
Accession Number39.258
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Stauffer 2752; Hart 228A
DescriptionPresident of the U. S. of America, from original portrait painted at request of the corporation of the University of Cambridge, Mass.
Signed
In plate, below image: E. Savage pinx et sculp.
InscriptionsIn plate, below image: George Washington Esqr. / President of the United States of America. / From the Original Portrait Painted at the request of the Corporation of the University of Cambridge in Massachusetts
In plate, below image: E. Savage pinx et sculp.
In plate, at lower center: Published June 25 1793, by E Savage, No 54 Newman Street
In plate, below image: E. Savage pinx et sculp.
In plate, at lower center: Published June 25 1793, by E Savage, No 54 Newman Street
ProvenanceMr. & Mrs. Maxim Karolik by whom given to MFA 1/19/1939