Washington Crossing the Delaware

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Currier & Ives (American). Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1876. Hand-colored lithograph on wove paper, Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 3/8 in. (26.5 x 36.5 cm) Sheet: 8 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (21 x 32 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Harry Elbaum in honor of Daniel Brown, art critic, 1991.285.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Artist
Title
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Date
1876
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph on wove paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 7/16 x 14 3/8 in. (26.5 x 36.5 cm) Sheet: 8 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (21 x 32 cm)
Signatures
Signed, lower center, printed: "Lith. & Pub. by Nathaniel Currier, 2 Spruce St. N.Y.".
Inscriptions
Inscribed, lower center, printed: "WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE. / EVENING PREVIOUS TO THE BATTLE OF TRENTON, DEC. 25TH. 1776 / Lith. & Pub. by Nathaniel Currier, 2 Spruce St. N.Y.".
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Harry Elbaum in honor of Daniel Brown, art critic
Accession Number
1991.285.8
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