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Gen. Washington Takes Command, Cambridge, July 3, 1775
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Gen. Washington Takes Command, Cambridge, July 3, 1775
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
Gen. Washington Takes Command, Cambridge, July 3, 1775
Graphite or charcoal on paper
15 11/16 x 20 7/8 in. (39.8 x 53 cm)
SUPP2000.1858
The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collection
Not on view
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Beginning of the American Union
Washington salutes the flag as he takes command of the Continental Army at Cambridge, 1775
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1919
Plate #14 | This one, who with his hat takes off | His head (Could foolishness be greater?) | Is called for reasons plain enough | The Sword-tailed Self-De-cap-i-ta-tor.
Royal Lacey Scoville
ca. 1915
Reading the Declaration before Washington's Army, New York, July 9, 1776
Howard Pyle
1892
untitled (George Washington on horse, leading Revolutionary-era foot soldiers into battle)
N.C. Wyeth
not dated
George Washington at Yorktown, composition drawing
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1939
title unknown (George Washington reviewing troops)
N.C. Wyeth
not dated
Song of the Brook, No. 3
Joseph Boggs Beale
1902-1903
Lippincott - July
Bertha Corson Day
ca. 1895
It was after this attack that the High Command published to the German army: "The moral effect of our own gunfire can not seriously impede the advance of the American Infantry."
N.C. Wyeth
1930
Plate #3 | Along with It came creatures fit | To banish sleep from any pillow; | Such horrid monsters as to wit; | This one, the Arma-daffy-dillo.
Royal Lacey Scoville
ca. 1915
Island Boat #3
Violet Oakley
ca. 1895
Design for right panel of rerodos, Chapel of the Holy spirit, Washington National Cathedral
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1934