Washington, The Surveyor's Assistant
Artist
Robert Hogg Nisbet
(American, 1879 - 1961)
Publisher
Henry E. Carling
CultureAmerican
Date1932
MediumEtching
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 8 1/8 x 12 1/8 in. (20.7 x 30.8 cm)
Overall: 14 1/8 x 19 1/8 in. (35.8 x 48.6 cm)
Overall: 14 1/8 x 19 1/8 in. (35.8 x 48.6 cm)
InscribedSigned in pencil lower right below platemark: "Robert Nisbet" in very shaky writing. "V" "X" & "JTA" lower right corner of margin. Paper watermarked "GW" within a circle lower right and Washington Coat of Arms upper left.
Credit LineBequest of Dorothy Noyes Arms
Object number55.28.105A
Not on view
DescriptionEtching on laid paper with four deckle edges. No. 2 of the Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington. Printed in London by Henry Carling.Exhibition History"First in the Hearts of His Countrymen: America Remembers George Washington 1732-1799," Chrysler Museum of Art, Nov. 23, 1999 - Summer 2001.
