Object Details
- Creator
- Whittredge, Worthington, 1820-1910
- Subject
- Leutze, Emanuel
- Whittredge, Worthington
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- 1 manuscript : handwritten ; 32 x 20 cm.
- Summary
- Only selected pages are displayed here. To view this item online in its entirety, see Series 1, Box 1, Folders 5-9 of the Worthington Whittredge papers.
In this selection, Whittredge recounts posing as George Washington for Emmanuel Leutze's painting Washington crossing the Delaware. - Citation
- Worthington Whittredge. Worthington Whittredge manuscript of autobiography, circa 1905. Worthington Whittredge papers, circa 1840s-1965. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- circa 1905
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)15823
- Type
- Writings
- See more items in
- Worthington Whittredge papers, circa 1840s-1965, bulk 1849-1908
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Artists' models
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_15823
