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Washington's Last Interview with His Mother

ca. 1860
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Washington's Last Interview with His Mother
  • Printer: H. F. Coates (American, active New York early 1860s)
  • Publisher: New York Opera House Association
  • Publisher: Published by (?) William Pate (American, active 1848–65)
  • Sitter: George Washington (American, 1732–1799)
  • Sitter: Mary Ball Washington (American, 1707/09–1789)
  • Date: ca. 1860
  • Medium: Engraving and stipple engraving
  • Dimensions: image: 24 x 17 3/4 in. (61 x 45.1 cm)
    sheet: 27 11/16 x 21 7/8 in. (70.4 x 55.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Emily C. Chadbourne, 1952
  • Object Number: 52.585.70
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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