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Martha Washington
Public Domain

John Cheney and Gilbert Stuart

Martha Washington

Before 1876

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Martha Washington

Before 1876

Physical Qualities Engraving, Sheet: 347 x 258 mm. (13 11/16 x 10 3/16 in.) Plate: 254 x 171 mm. (10 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.2863
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1946; T. Harrison Garrett, 1885; James L. Claghorn
Baker, William S., American Engravers and their Works, Philadelphia: Gebbie & Barrie, 1875, p. 30 no. 1.

Signed: 1

Inscribed: RECTO: LR (pencil): 'Cheney-Sc'; BL (pencil): WSB No 1 P30'; BR Corner (pencil, in diamond): '3120'. VERSO: LL (stamped in red ink): 'JL' inside 'C' inside 'INSPERATA FLORUIT'.

Artist

John Cheney

American, 1801-1885

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Artist

Gilbert Stuart

American, 1755-1828

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