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Washington's Passage of the Delaware

Title
Washington Crossing the Delaware
Artist
Edward Hicks, 4 Apr 1780 - 23 Aug 1849
Copy after
Thomas Sully, 19 Jun 1783 - 5 Nov 1872
Sitter
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799
Date
1848-49
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
91.7cm x 120.3cm (36 1/8" x 47 3/8"), Accurate
Topic
George Washington: Male
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
57.101.1
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits