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Wax Relief Profile Portrait of George Washington
Wax Relief Profile Portrait of George Washington

Wax Relief Profile Portrait of George Washington

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1924
Place of OriginFrance (possibly)
Place of OriginEngland (possibly)
MediumWax
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (27.3 x 21.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineThe Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York
Object number2011.4
On View
Not on view
Collections
  • Sculpture
  • European Paintings & Sculpture
SignedInscribed below right epaulette "G. Rouse Scpt".
Inscribed"Gen. George Washington 1797" inscribed in the wax along the lower edge of the bust.
DescriptionBas relief, bust length, profile portrait of George Washington, inscribed on the bottom edge of the image with his name and the date, 1797, in large flourished script.ProvenanceFound in Collection
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