Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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Washington Receives a Message in his Tent at Yorktown, 1781
Object Number:
1936.864
Medium:
Graphite on tracing paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 5/8 x 9 in. ( 19.4 x 22.9 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom right: Yorktown
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Yorktown"
Description:
History
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
