George Washington
Pierre Joseph Chardigny
Date: 1852
Medium: Waxed plaster
Dimensions: H. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Country: France
Themes: George Washington, Men, Portraits
Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Date range
1852 – 1852
Largest dimension
12.7 cm
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