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Washington, Lafayette, and Young G.W. Parke Custis, On the Portico of Mount Vernon, 1784
Washington, Lafayette, and Young G.W. Parke Custis, On the Portico of Mount Vernon, 1784
Artist/Maker (1856 - 1936)

Washington, Lafayette, and Young G.W. Parke Custis, On the Portico of Mount Vernon, 1784

1917
Graphite on beige paper
Overall: 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. ( 29.2 x 21 cm )
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
1936.1002
DescriptionHistory
Markingsinscriptions: Inscribed lower right: Ogden. Inscribed on back; center bottom
InscribedSigned at lower right in graphite: "Ogden"; inscribed at lower center: "On the Portico of Mt Vernon. 1784 / 'A very lttle gentleman ** holding fast to one finger of / the good general's remarkable hand...Lafayette to E.W.C Custis in 1825."
ClassificationsDRAWINGS