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George Washington

William Edgar Marshall, Gilbert Stuart, Ticknor and Fields

George Washington

1861

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William Edgar Marshall, Gilbert Stuart, Ticknor and Fields

George Washington

1861

Physical Qualities Engraving and etching, Sheet: 673 × 591 mm. (26 1/2 × 23 1/4 in.) Image: 343 × 286 mm. (13 1/2 × 11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2355

Publication References

Baker, William S., American Engravers and their Works, Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, 1875, p. 110 no. 2.
James L. Claghorn, sold to T. Harrison Garrett, 1885

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: In plate, Lower C below image: 'ENGRAVED BY WILLIAM E MARSHALL FROM THE ORIGINAL PORTRAIT IN THE BOSTON ATHENAEUM / PAINTED BY GILBERT STUART.'; in plate, LR: 'PROOFS BY THE NATIONAL BANKNOTE CO. N.Y.'; in plate, BC: 'PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 15TH, 1862, BY TICKNOR AND FIELDS, 135 WASHINGTON ST. BOSTON. COPYRIGHT SECURED. / Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1862 by WILLIAM E. MARSHALL in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Copyright of Photographs secured.'; BL (pencil): 'WSB No2 P110 / ' 286.'. VERSO: LR (stamped in blue ink): 'THG' in oval; LL (stamped in red ink): 'JL' inside 'C' inside 'INSPERATA FLORUIT'.

Artist

William Edgar Marshall

American, 1837-1906
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Artist

Gilbert Stuart

American, 1755-1828
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Publisher

Ticknor and Fields

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