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Ferdinand Pettrich: Washington Resigning His Commission   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Ferdinand Pettrich  (1798–1872)  wikidata:Q5443889
 
Ferdinand Pettrich
Alternative names
Frederick Augustus Ferdinand Pettrich, Ferdinando Pettrich, Ferdinand Frederick August Pettrich, Ferdinand August Pettrich, Friedrich August Pettrich, Frederick August Pettrich, Frederick August Ferdinand Pettrich
Description German sculptor, artist, visual artist and painter
Date of birth/death 5 December 1798 Edit this at Wikidata 14 February 1872 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dresden Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Germany; Philadelphia (from 1835
date QS:P,+1835-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1835-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
); Washington, D.C.; Rio de Janeiro (1840s
date QS:P,+1840-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
); Italy
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5443889
Title
Washington Resigning His Commission
label QS:Len,"Washington Resigning His Commission"
Description
Depicts George Washington’s resignation as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army to the Continental Congress, then meeting at the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland on December 23, 1783.
Date circa 1841
date QS:P571,+1841-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium painted plaster
Dimensions 86 × 48.5 × 36.3 in (218.4 × 123.1 × 92.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q1192305
Accession number
XX35
Credit line Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist
Source/Photographer
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Smithsonian American Art Museum: online database: entry 19679

 WLA amart 1841 plaster Washington.jpg
 Washington (Pettrich).JPG

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Sculpture:

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Photo:

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This image or file is a work of a Smithsonian Institution employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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