Sharp, Lewis I., "John Quincy Adams Ward Dean of American Sculpture," Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1985, no. 69.2.
Summary:
Standing figure of George Washington lifting his hand from the Bible as he completes the swearing-in ceremony. His proper left hand is by his side and his proper right hand is out by his waist. His weight is on his left leg which is back and his right leg is forward.