Image

RISDM 56-041-17.tif

Childe Hassam

Washington at Mount Vernon

Description

Maker

Childe Hassam (American, 1859-1935), designer
George Washington Memorial Association, Inc. (American, ca. 1932), publisher

Title

Washington at Mount Vernon
The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington

Year

1932

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching

Supports

Dimensions

20.6 x 34 cm (8 1/8 x 13 3/8 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:numbered in pencil in UL corner of sheet and under platemark on left:20; signed under platemark on right:C.H. Verso:in pencil in LR:Washington at Mount Vernon/Original etching by Child eHassam/Serene and Content, Washington enjoys the /sunset of his illustrious career in the peace/and beauty of his beloved estate.In Plate--In LL:SEPT 17/CH (inscribed in a circle)/1932; in LR:Childe Hassam/NOV 27 1932

Marks: Watermarks:GW (inscribed in a circle) Shield with stars and stripes with an eagle over it.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Edward S. Brackett, Jr.

Object Number

56.041.17

Type

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Tombstone

Childe Hassam (American, 1859-1935), designer
George Washington Memorial Association, Inc. (American, ca. 1932), publisher
Washington at Mount Vernon; The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington, 1932
etching
20.6 x 34 cm (8 1/8 x 13 3/8 inches) (plate)
Gift of Edward S. Brackett, Jr. 56.041.17

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