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Earl Horter

Washington at Braddock's Defeat

Maker

Earl Horter (American, 1881-1940), designer
George Washington Memorial Association, Inc. (American, ca. 1932), publisher

Title

Washington at Braddock's Defeat
The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington

Year

1932

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

33.3 x 24.6 cm (13 1/8 x 9 11/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:signed in pencil under platemark on right:E. Horter-; numbered on left and UL:4 Verso:in pencil in LRWashington at Braddock's Defeat/original etching by Earl Horter/The Youthful Colonel, his General/mortally wounded, rallying the/ Troops at a critical moment

Marks: Watermarks:initials:GW in a circle and shield with 3 stars on it and stripes and eagle over it

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Edward S. Brackett, Jr.

Object Number

56.041.7

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Earl Horter (American, 1881-1940), designer
George Washington Memorial Association, Inc. (American, ca. 1932), publisher
Washington at Braddock's Defeat; The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington, 1932
etching
33.3 x 24.6 cm (13 1/8 x 9 11/16 inches) (plate)
Gift of Edward S. Brackett, Jr. 56.041.7

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