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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
En Route To The First Continental Congress
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

En Route To The First Continental Congress

Artist Eugene Higgins (American, 1874-1958)
CultureAmerican
Date1932
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 9 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (24.1 x 30.8 cm)
Overall: 14 1/8 x 19 1/8 in. (35.8 x 48.5 cm)
InscribedIn pencil lower right below platemark: "Eugene Higgins", "2" in a circle, and "JTA" in pencil lower right corner of paper and "IV" rubbed out. Paper watermarked "GW" within a circle lower right corner of paper and upper left Washington arms.
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Noyes Arms
Object number55.28.105E
Not on view
DescriptionEtching on laid paper with four deckle edges. No. 7 of the Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington. .

Label TextEugene Higgins American (1874-1958) Enroute to the First Continental Congress, 1932 Etching 55.28.105 eExhibition History"First in the Hearts of His Countrymen: America Remembers George Washington 1732-1799," Chrysler Museum of Art, Nov. 23, 1999 - Summer 2001.