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George Washington

Emile Dupont-Zipcy

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Round, flat plate with a light cream-colored background. A sepia-toned portrait of a man with short, curled hair is centered on the plate. The man wears a dark jacket and a white shirt with a high collar. The artist's signature appears below the portrait on the right. The plate sits on a gray gradient background, with a slight shadow underneath. The plate is titled "George Washington" and is the work of artist Emile Dupont-Zipcy.

Artwork Details

Date
1840–83
Medium
Faience
Culture
French
Dimensions
531 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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