Artist/Maker
Henry Alexander Ogden
(1856 - 1936)
Depicted
Marquis de Lafayette
(French, 1757 – 1834)
Related person
George Washington
(American, 1732 – 1799)
Receiving an Honored Guest: Lafayette's Greeting at Mt. Vernon, 1784
ca. 1930
Black crayon, graphite, white gouache, and gray wash on brown board
Overall: 13 1/4 in. × 12 in. (33.7 × 30.5 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
1936.995
DescriptionHistoryMarkingsinscriptions: Inscribed bottom right: H. A. Ogden. Printing instructions on margins.
InscribedSigned at lower left inside image in black crayon: "H.A. Ogden"; inscribed along lower edge in graphite: "[illiegible] an honored guest. Lafayette's greeting, Mt Vernon Aug. 1784"; verso inscribed with publication annotations
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Henry Alexander Ogden
ca. 1930
1936.1000
