George Washington

John McRae

Caption

John McRae (American, active 1855–1880). George Washington, 19th century. Engraving, steel on perforated paper, Sheet: 21 9/16 x 15 5/8 in. (54.7 x 39.7 cm) Image: 10 13/16 x 9 5/8 in. (27.4 x 24.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X268.1.

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

George Washington

Date

19th century

Medium

Engraving, steel on perforated paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Sheet: 21 9/16 x 15 5/8 in. (54.7 x 39.7 cm) Image: 10 13/16 x 9 5/8 in. (27.4 x 24.5 cm)

Signatures

unsigned

Inscriptions

Inscribed, lower center, engraved: "G. Washington [in script] / GEORGE WASHINGTON".

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X268.1

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