Design of the National Washington Monument

1846

Charles Fenderich

Artist, American, born Switzerland, 1805 - 1887

E. Weber & Co.

Publisher

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 48.42 × 37.94 cm (19 1/16 × 14 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 60.33 × 45.72 cm (23 3/4 × 18 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3527


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

text at bottom on stone:
Lithogd. from the original Design of Robt. Mills Archt. / by Chs. Fenderich Washington / Design / of the National / Washington Monument / Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1846 by Chs. Fenderich in the clerks office of Dist. Court of D.C. / Expressly engraved for the Wasington Monument Society / Lithogry. of E Weber & Co. Balto.

Wikidata ID

Q77011783


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