Reward of Merit
1828
John Cheney
Artist, American, 1801 - 1885
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Artwork overview
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Medium
etched copper plate
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 9.84 × 15.56 cm (3 7/8 × 6 1/8 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.905
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
The Cheney Family; Alice F. Williams, Washington, D.C.; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1958; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Inscriptions
etched at bottom (in reverse): 2'd Plate. / J. Cheney Sc. 1828 / REWARD OF MERIT / To M / from h teacher
Wikidata ID
Q63571352