United States Military Academy, Song of the Graduates, 1852

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Medium

lithograph in black on folded wove paper

Dimensions

image: 26.19 × 21.27 cm (10 5/16 × 8 3/8 in.)

sheet: 33.02 × 26.19 cm (13 × 10 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1948.11.307

Artists / Makers

Napoleon Sarony (artist) American, born Canada, 1821 - 1896

James McNeill Whistler (artist after) American, 1834 - 1903

Image Use

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Inscription

text on stone:
United States Military Academy / Song of the Graduates / 1852. / Music by Apelles, / Words by a Cadet. / Lith of Sarony & Major. N.Y. / Designed by Cadet Whistler. / 38. Cts Nett.

Bibliography

1998: Stratis, Harriet K., and Martha Tedeschi, eds. The Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler, vol. 1. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998, p. 32.