Reverse Painting on Glass Depicting George Washington on Horseback

ca. 1800

Caption

Reverse Painting on Glass Depicting George Washington on Horseback, ca. 1800. Pigment, glass, wood frame, image: 12 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (31.8 x 23 cm) frame: 14 7/8 x 11 1/2 in. (37.8 x 29.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of H. Randolph Lever, 64.80.29.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Reverse Painting on Glass Depicting George Washington on Horseback

Date

ca. 1800

Medium

Pigment, glass, wood frame

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

image: 12 1/2 x 9 1/16 in. (31.8 x 23 cm) frame: 14 7/8 x 11 1/2 in. (37.8 x 29.2 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

Beneath scene is a band of white inscribed in black with the word: "Washington."

Markings

no marks

Credit Line

Bequest of H. Randolph Lever

Accession Number

64.80.29

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