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Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object name |
Lithograph |
Title |
Washington's Triumphal Entry into New York, Nove. 25th, 1783 |
Artist or maker |
Christian Inger (after F.O.C. Darley) |
Artist or maker |
Duval & Son, Philadelphia |
Date |
1860 |
Place of origin |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Physical description |
Depiction of Washington entering New York City on November 25, 1783. He sits on a white horse in the center of a streetscape with period buildings around him. He is surrounded by his generals with members of the public on the street and on balconies. A flag waves from the building on the right. [Noted by Marzio, THE DEMOCRATIC ART, as one of the most monumental lithographs of the nineteenth century.] General Washington and Governor lead the triumphal parade into an idealized view of ravaged New York City. |
Catalogue number |
1982.01.001 |
Collection name |
Drawings and Prints |
Credit line |
Gift of David Miller, 1982 |