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Eugene Higgins

En Route to the First Continental Congress

Description

Maker

Eugene Higgins (American, 1874-1958), designer

Title

En Route to the First Continental Congress
The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington

Year

1932

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

etching

Supports

Dimensions

23.5 x 32.4 cm (9 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Recto:signed in pencil below plate on right:Eugene Higgins; in UL:7 Verso:written in pencil in LR:En Route to the First Continental Congress/original etching by Eugene Higgins/Colonel Pendelton, Colonel Washington and Patrick Henry on their way/from Mt. Vernon to Philadelphia

Marks: Watermarks:GW in a circle and:a shield with stars and stripes on it with an eagle on top of it

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Edward S. Brackett, Jr.

Object Number

56.041.8

Type

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Eugene Higgins (American, 1874-1958), designer
En Route to the First Continental Congress; The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington, 1932
etching
23.5 x 32.4 cm (9 1/4 x 12 3/4 inches) (plate)
Gift of Edward S. Brackett, Jr. 56.041.8

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