Accession Number
2012/2.196

Title
Washington

Artist(s)
Frederick Halpin

Medium & Support
engraving and stipple on wove Rives paper

Dimensions
22 3/4 in x 15 15/16 in (57.79 cm x 40.48 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Subject matter
Portrait of George Washington.

Physical Description
This black and white print depicts a portrait of a seated man holding a sword in one hand and what appears to be a book in the other. The figure wears a black jacket and a white cravat. The figure’s expression is stern and his gaze meets the viewer’s directly. His hair is white and pulled back into a queue.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
black and white print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Rights
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Keywords
men (male humans)
portraits
presidents