19th Century Embroidery of George Washington Family, based on print by Edward Savage.
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19th Century Embroidery of George Washington Family, based on print by Edward Savage.
$1,500.00
Silk and assorted threads, 20” x 14.5” x 1”. This extraordinary almost modernist embroidery is a copy of the very famous Edward Savage oil painting of 1789, that portrays Washington’s family with a black enslaved attendant, now known as Christopher Sheels.