Artist/Maker
Unidentified artist
Depicted
George Washington
(American, 1732 – 1799)
George Washington (1732–1799)
Late 19th century
Place madeUnited States, North America
Painted plaster
Overall (diam.): 24 in. (61 cm)
Gift of Mr. John J. Corell
1937.15
The sculpture was removed from the wooden Washington Triumphal Arch erected in 1889, 150 north of Washington Square on 5th Avenue to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the inauguration of George Washington as the 1st President of the United States.
DescriptionCircular plaque with bas-relief profile portrait of George Washington, cream-colored.ClassificationsSCULPTURE
