Muerta del General Wolfe (The Death of General Wolfe)
Artwork Details
- Title: Muerta del General Wolfe (The Death of General Wolfe)
- Artist: After Benjamin West (American, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 1738–1820 London)
- Subject: James Wolfe (British, Westerham 1727–1759 Québec)
- Date: 1800–1850
- Medium: Etching and engraving; proof before letters
- Dimensions: Image: 4 5/8 × 6 7/8 in. (11.8 × 17.4 cm)
Sheet: 6 7/8 × 12 1/2 in. (17.4 × 31.8 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
- Object Number: 83.2.683
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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