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Lithograph

Title:
General Winfield Scott
Object Name:
Lithograph
Object ID:
1978.031.22
Creator:
Endicott, G. & W. (1845-1848)
Place of Origin:
New York, NY
Date:
circa 1846
Description:
Lithograph, portrait of General Winfield Scott, by G. & W. Endicott, c. 1846. Ink on paper. Full-length standing portrait of Winfield Scott (1786-1866), facing slightly right. Subject is in military uniform: double-breasted coat with epaulets, white trousers, sash with tassels at waist and high black boots; sword hangs from side; holding a hat in his left hand and rasing his right as if pointing. White horse behind. Print appears cut down. Title center in lower margin: "GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT". Copyright information below is cut off. Directly below image at left: LITH. OF G. & W. ENDICOTT" and at right: "No 59 BEEKMAN ST N. YORK." Gilded gesso over molded wood frame; possibly painted silver; glazed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-26 W-17.8 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of J. Robert Merrill
Subjects:
Scott, Winfield, Heroes
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