Colonel George Washington (1732-1799)
Joshua Trumbull of Salem USA (fl.1776)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1776
Materials
Sepia on paper
Measurements
419 x 419 mm
Order this imageCollection
Washington Old Hall, Tyne and Wear
NT 591746
Summary
Sepia wash on parchment, George Washington (1732-1799). Painted in sepia on a parchment drum head by Joshua Trumbull of Salem, Massachusetts, in 1776. George Washington stands with his left hand resting on the rump of a white horse, his right arm leaning on a gun barrel draped with the American Flag.
Marks and inscriptions
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Makers and roles
Joshua Trumbull of Salem USA (fl.1776), artist