The British Evacuate Boston

Arthur Allen Lewis American

Printer Arthur Allen Lewis American

Subject George Washington American

1932

Not on view

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Title: The British Evacuate Boston
Series/Portfolio: The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington
Artist: Arthur Allen Lewis (American, Mobile, Alabama 1873–1957 Basking Ridge, New Jersey)
Printer: Arthur Allen Lewis (American, Mobile, Alabama 1873–1957 Basking Ridge, New Jersey)
Subject: George Washington (American, 1732–1799)
Date: 1932
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Plate: 13 7/8 × 9 15/16 in. (35.2 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (49.6 × 36.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1967
Object Number: 67.687(9)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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