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The Surrender of Cornwallis

American Art Museum

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    Object Details

    Artist

    F. Luis Mora, born Montevideo, Uruguay 1874-died New York City 1940

    Sitter

    George Washington
    Gen. Charles Cornwallis

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Brook

    Date

    n.d.

    Object number

    1983.75.54

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    Drawing

    Medium

    pen and ink and ink wash on paperboard

    Dimensions

    10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Graphic Arts

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Figure group
    History\United States\Revolution
    Portrait male
    Portrait male

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk77ea4e00d-a9e5-4487-9cf8-ef5ad8136697

    Record ID

    saam_1983.75.54

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