WASHINGTON’S HEAD-QUARTERS 1780. At Newburgh, on the Hudson.

Unidentified, WASHINGTON'S HEAD-QUARTERS 1780. At Newburgh, on the Hudson., after 1876, colored lithograph paper, embossed paper applique, punched glossy paper applique, straw, painted canvas, thread, mica, and metal, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.218
Unidentified, WASHINGTON'S HEAD-QUARTERS 1780. At Newburgh, on the Hudson., after 1876, colored lithograph paper, embossed paper applique, punched glossy paper applique, straw, painted canvas, thread, mica, and metal, 21 1428 in. (53.971.2 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson, 1986.65.218
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Artwork Details

Title
WASHINGTON’S HEAD-QUARTERS 1780. At Newburgh, on the Hudson.
Artist
Unidentified
Date
after 1876
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
21 1428 in. (53.971.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson
Mediums Description
colored lithograph paper, embossed paper applique, punched glossy paper applique, straw, painted canvas, thread, mica, and metal
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Occupation — political — president
  • History — United States — Revolution
  • Occupation — military — general
  • Portrait male — Washington, George
  • Landscape — river — Hudson River
  • Landscape — New York — Newburgh
Object Number
1986.65.218

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