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Washington, 1827. Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, laid down on thick cream wove paper.

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Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, laid down on thick cream wove paper · Image: 61 × 48.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Washington
Artist
Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778–1860) printed by Pendleton's Lithography (American, active 19th century)
Date
1827
Medium
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper, laid down on thick cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 61 × 48.5 cm (24 1/16 × 19 1/8 in.); Sheet: 70.2 × 50.4 cm (27 11/16 × 19 7/8 in.)
Credit line
Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1778–1860

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Washington · Rembrandt Peale, 1827
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