G. Washington
PrinterPrinted by
Kellogg & Bulkeley
American, 1867 - 1990
PublisherPublished by
Kellogg & Bulkeley
American, 1867 - 1990
After a work byAfter a work by
Gilbert Stuart
American, 1755 - 1828
Dateafter 1867
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 3/8 x 8 3/4in. (28.9 x 22.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 3/16 x 11 1/16in. (38.6 x 28.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 15 3/16 x 11 1/16in. (38.6 x 28.1cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionBust-length portrait of an elderly man, facing right. He wears a coat and shirt.
Object number1995.104.1
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title (facsimile signature) beneath image, "G Washington"On verso, in pencil: upper right, accession number; lower right, "Dwr 57".NotesSource Note: The ultimate visual source is Gilbert Stuart's unfinished 1796 Atheneum portrait of George Washington, now in the National Portrait Gallery. This painting was reproduced many times, and the Kelloggs would have known it through an engraved or lithographic intermediary. In the original Stuart portrait, Washington is facing left, while he is facing right in the Kellogg lithograph. (Finlay 6/17/2004)
Subject Terms
Collections
- Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
On View
Not on view1834-1837