Lady Washington’s Levee (cancelled plate from the portfolio ​“The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington”)

Walter Tittle, Lady Washington's Levee (cancelled plate from the portfolio "The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington"), ca. 1932, etching from cancelled plate on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Brook, 1983.75.36
Walter Tittle, Lady Washington's Levee (cancelled plate from the portfolio "The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington"), ca. 1932, etching from cancelled plate on paper, plate: 13 7⁄8 x 10 1⁄4 in. (35.2 x 26 cm) sheet: 19 1⁄2 x 14 3⁄4 in. (49.5 x 37.5 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Brook, 1983.75.36

Artwork Details

Title
Lady Washington’s Levee (cancelled plate from the portfolio ​“The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington”)
Artist
Date
ca. 1932
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
plate: 13 7⁄8 x 10 1⁄4 in. (35.2 x 26 cm) sheet: 19 1⁄2 x 14 3⁄4 in. (49.5 x 37.5 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Brook
Mediums Description
etching from cancelled plate on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • History — United States — President — Washington, George
  • Portrait female — Washington, Martha
  • Portrait male — Washington, George
  • Ceremony
  • Figure group
Object Number
1983.75.36
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.75.36

Works by this artist (3 items)

Herbert Sigüenza, Unidentified, It's Simple Steve, ca. 1980, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2020.45.8
It’s Simple Steve
Artist
Dateca. 1980
screenprint on paper
Not on view
Herbert Sigüenza, La Raza Silkscreen 1982 Calendar, 1982, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2020.45.12
La Raza Silkscreen 1982 Calendar
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Date1982
screenprint on paper
Not on view
Herbert Sigüenza, July/August from La Raza Graphic Center's 1983 Political Art Calendar, 1982, screenprint on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2020.45.17
July/​August from La Raza Graphic Center’s 1983 Political…
Artist
Date1982
screenprint on paper
Not on view

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