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Washington's Farewell to His Officers

Printer Edmond Rigal French
Subject George Washington American
1932
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Washington's Farewell to His Officers
  • Series/Portfolio: The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington
  • Artist: Samuel Chamberlain (American, Cresco, Iowa 1895–1975 Marblehead, Massachusetts)
  • Printer: Edmond Rigal (French, 1902–1996)
  • Subject: George Washington (American, 1732–1799)
  • Date: 1932
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Plate: 6 1/4 × 8 1/2 in. (15.9 × 21.6 cm)
    Sheet: 14 3/4 × 19 5/8 in. (37.4 × 49.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
  • Object Number: 67.687(15)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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