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Engraver Benoit Louis Prevost French
After Pierre Eugène du Simitière American, born Switzerland
Sitter Horatio Gates American
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Title: General Horatio Gates
Series/Portfolio: Portraits des Généreaux; Ministres et Magistrats que se rendu celebres dans le Revolution des Treize États-unis de l'Amerique Septentional, Paris 1781
Engraver:
Benoit Louis Prevost (French, 1747–ca. 1804)
Artist:
After Pierre Eugène du Simitière (American (born Switzerland), Geneva 1737–1784 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Sitter:
Horatio Gates (American (born England), Maldon, Essex 1727–1806 New York)
Date: 1781
Medium: Etching and engraving on chine collé; proof before letters
Dimensions:
Image: 4 7/8 × 3 7/16 in. (12.4 × 8.8 cm)
Plate: 8 5/8 × 6 1/8 in. (21.9 × 15.5 cm)
Sheet: 11 in. × 8 9/16 in. (28 × 21.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Object Number: 24.90.665
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