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Washington Allston [graphic] / David Claypoole Johnston, 1843

Catalog Data

Creator:
Johnston, David Claypoole, 1799-1865  Search this
Type:
Engravings
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
2 Prints, engraving, 21.3 x 15 cm., on sheet 25.4 x 16 cm. or smaller.
General Note:
Engraved in lower center: "Drawn & engraved by D.C. Johnston for the New Mirror." One print is inscribed in pen: "The New Mirror. Oct. 14, 1843." Both engravings were printed from the same plate.
Access Note / Rights:
Patrons must use microfilm copy.
Summary:
Portrait of Washington Allston seated before an easel painting a picture.
Citation:
Washington Allston [graphic] / David Claypoole Johnston, 1843. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
35mm microfilm reel D8 (fr. 284-286) available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Biography Note:
Engraver, lithographer, actor.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Provenance unknown.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
Topic:
New mirror  Search this
Theme:
Lives of artists  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA_CollID)6410
(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)215417
AAA_collcode_johndavi
Theme:
Lives of artists
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:AAADCD_coll_215417