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Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object name |
Engraving |
Title |
M. Washington |
Artist or maker |
Unknown artist (after Alonzo Chappel) |
Date |
19th century |
Place of origin |
New York, United States |
Materials and techniques |
ink on paper glued to board |
Physical description |
Martha Washington seated on chair in interior scene; column behind her with the top of a tree visible to her right. She wears a bonnet; white shawl; dress and overdress. Her gloved hands rest on an open book on her lap. Title appears beneath image. Plaque on the bottom reads, "Presented by Henry Russell Drowne, 1912." Underneath the title reads, "From the original painting by Chappel in the possession of the publishers/ Johnson, Fry & Co, Publishers New York." |
Catalogue number |
1912.04.002 |
Collection name |
Drawings and Prints |
Credit line |
Gift of Henry Russell Drowne, Esq., 1912 |
People |
Chappel, Alonzo Washington, Martha |