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Memorial for George Washington

Memorial for George Washington

Medium/TechniqueWatercolor, stencil and pen and brown ink on velvet
DimensionsSheet: 47 x 52.7cm (18 1/2 x 20 3/4 in.)
Framed: 56.8 x 65.4 cm (22 3/8 x 25 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number62.139
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsOn urn in pen and ink: GW; on tomb: Sacred/ To the memory of the / Illustrious/ Washington
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik (1893-1963, Newport); by whom given to MFA June 8, 1964; accessioned February 14, 1962
Bird Picking Strawberries from Basket of Fruit, I
Bird Picking Strawberries from Basket of Fruit, I
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Classical Composition with Figures, about 1800
Classical Composition with Figures, about 1800
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Shepherdess
Shepherdess
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Anthony and Hartshorn Memorials
Anthony and Hartshorn Memorials
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Bird Picking Strawberries from Basket of Fruit II
Bird Picking Strawberries from Basket of Fruit II
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Ruth and Naomi in a Landscape
Ruth and Naomi in a Landscape
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Castle and Bridge
Castle and Bridge
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Image Not Available for View of Village
View of Village
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
about 1840
Children Gathering Wood
Children Gathering Wood
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Basket of Fruit with Blue Jay
Basket of Fruit with Blue Jay
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Oval Vignette of Flowers
Oval Vignette of Flowers
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840
Image Not Available for Plate of Pears and Other Fruit
Plate of Pears and Other Fruit
Unidentified artist, Italian, about 1840