Allegory on the Death of George Washington — Jacques Kuyper | DiscoverArt

Allegory on the Death of George Washington

1800

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown ink; framing lines in pen and brown ink, by the artist

14 × 9.3 cm (5.5 × 3.7 in)

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