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Artist
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907
Sitter
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802
George Washington Parke Custis, 30 Apr 1781 - 10 Oct 1857
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, 31 Mar 1779 - 15 Jul 1852
Date
1867
Type
Print
Medium
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 20.4cm x 31.4 cm (8 1/16" x 12 3/8")
Sheet: 25.5cm x 35.5 cm (10 1/16" x 14")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Printed Material\Book
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis: Female
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis: Visual Arts\Artist\Silhouettist
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
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Female
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US
George Washington Parke Custis: Male
George Washington Parke Custis: Literature\Writer\Playwright
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Dr. Fred W. Hicks, III