George Washington with Calligraphy
Date: | 1964
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Medium: | Ink and gouache on paper |
Size inches: | 26 x 21 |
Size cm: | 66 x 53.3
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Signature: | Signature uncertain
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Location: | Allan Stone Collection, courtesy: Allan Stone Projects, New York |
Allan Stone Collection, courtesy: Allan Stone Projects, New York. Inventory Number GD 18
Deem borrowed ...the figure of George Washington from Emanuel Leutze's iconic
Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York) for his own
George Washington with Calligraphy of 1964. (David Dearinger, "George Deem,"
George Deem: The Art of Art History,exhibition catalogue essay with reproduction of the work,The Boston Athenaeum, April 11 - September 1, 2012).
Reference
Emanuel Leutze,
Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851, Metropolitan Museum, New York.