Engraving
- Title:
- Washington in 1772
- Object Name:
- Engraving
- Object ID:
- 2010.501.1096
- Description:
- Engraving. Portrait of George Washington (1732-1799). Half-length portrait of a man with dark hair, black hat, buttoned light vest, open dark army officers jacket, light pants, right arm resting in vest, left arm behind the back holding rifle, sword hanging from hip, sash across chest, facing slightly left. Gray square-framed background. "Painted by A. Dickinson. / Engraved by J.W. Steel. / WASHINGTON IN 1772. / AETATIS 40. / Engraved for Graham's Magazine. / I Certify that the painting of Washington in 1722, executed by Anson Dickinson, Esq. from the original picture by Peale, in my possession , is a faithful resemblance of the original, the only original of the Pater Patriae, prior to the revolution. / Arlington House, July 18, 1830" printed below portrait. Signature unreadable.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-9.3 W-6.1 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Washington, George (1732-1799)
- Subjects:
- Washington, George
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