Collection Highlights
The Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown
Date:
Object Number:
PR.068.34
Medium:
Paper, engraving
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Luce Center
George Washington (1732-1799)
Object Number:
1925.92
Date:
1858 (patented)
Medium:
Cast iron
Dimensions:
Overall: 38 3/4 x 29 x 4 in. ( 98.4 x 73.7 x 10.2 cm )
Marks:
signed: bottom, under proper left shoulder: "A.W. Jones, Sculp, N.Y."
inscribed: base of frame: "Patented 1858"
Description:
Bas-relief portrait.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. William Dennistoun Murphy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
