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General George Washington

Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, born Charleston, SC 1797-died Charleston, SC 1877

Maximum print size

19.3 × 25.4 cm · 7.6 × 10.0 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,274 × 3,000 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 27.9 × 35.6 cm · 11.0 × 14.0 in
Mat opening: 19.3 × 25.4 cm · 7.6 × 10.0 in
Mat border, sides: 4.3 cm · 1.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 5.1 cm · 2.0 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. 1845
Medium: watercolor on ivory
Type: Painting-Miniature
Size: 17.8 × 13.0 cm · 7.0 × 5.1 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: Smithsonian Institution ↗

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