A black-and-white print of George Washington on horseback being cheered on by a crowd.

Entrance of the American Army into New York, Nov. 25th. 1783.

John R. Chapin (1823-1904)

Date

1868
Object Type

Prints
Medium

Engraving and etching with stipple
Contributors

Engraved by P. Greatbach

Published by Virtue & Yorston
Dimensions

Image: 4 13/16 x 7 1/16 in.
Sheet: 6 13/16 x 10 7/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.c.: ENTRANCE OF THE AMERICAN ARMY INTO NEW YORK, NOV. 25th. 1783.
l.l.: Chapin.
l.r.: P.Greatbach.
l.c.: New York, Virtue & Yorston. \ Entered according to act of Congress, 1868, by Virtue, Yorston & Co. in the clerk's office of the district court of the United States for the southern district of New York.
Collection Name

Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

1981.23.2
Copyright

Public domain

George and Martha

January 28–June 1, 2015

This exhibition explores presidential representation, delving into the enduring image of George and Martha Washington and the artistic decisions that America’s first great generation of artists made in order to remember these national icons.

Location: Off view

Part of: Fred and Jo Mazzulla Collection

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