Price: $2,750.00
SKU: 55591
PUBLISHER: Publish'd March 14, 1801 by I. Hinton 44 top of Wells Strt. Oxford Strt.
MEDIUM: Mezzotint,
DATE: 1801.
EDITION SIZE: Image size 12 3/4 x 9 7/8" (32.4 x 25.1 cm).
DESCRIPTION: Artist unknown. A full-length portrait of George Washington. He is standing, with his left hand on an open scroll on a table to the right. Additionally atop the table are a globe, feathered quills, and ink well. Beneath the table is stacked books. His right hand is placed behind his back. Behind him is a curtained window, showing a bucolic landscape. An open book is strewn on the floor behind him.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This impression lacking the lower publication line below the title line. This is an uncolored impression - black and white.
CONDITION: Good condition, hairline top and side margins, typical in portrait mezzotints of this period. Framed in eighteenth-century black and gold Hogarth molding.
REFERENCE: Hart #782.