General Washington / painted by J. Trumbull Esqr. of Connecticut 1780 ; engraved by V. Green mezzotinto engraver to his Majesty & to the Elector Palatine.
Summary
Print shows George Washington, full-length portrait, standing, facing slightly left, wearing uniform, holding hat in right hand; on the right, an African man holds Washington's horse. Includes remarque showing a Native American man holding crest.
Engraved from the original picture in the possession of M. De Neufville of Amsterdam.
Baker, 147
Hart, 84
Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 215.
Tags
Date
1850 - 1950
Contributors
Green, Valentine, 1739-1813, engraver
Trumbull, John, 1756-1843, artist
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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