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General Nathanael Green

1785
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: General Nathanael Green
  • Engraver: Valentine Green (British, Salford 1739–1813 London)
  • Draftsman: After a drawing by Thomas Stothard (British, London 1755–1834 London)
  • Artist: After a painting by Charles Willson Peale (American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Publisher: J. Brown (active London 1785)
  • Sitter: Nathanael Green (American, 1742–1786)
  • Date: 1785
  • Medium: Mezzotint
  • Dimensions: Plate: 20 7/8 × 13 7/8 in. (53 × 35.2 cm)
    Sheet: 21 1/8 × 14 1/4 in. (53.7 × 36.2 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.90.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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