Life of George Washington, The Citizen 1854 Size:24x18 mid-term and mid-century

mid-term and mid-century

The likeness carries that wild

that the United States had become a Pacific power

The Croce Atomizer Patent — a Study in Vapor and Vanity is a small monument to the morning ritual — the kind of drawing that hung in apprentice manuals when barbering was a guild and a calling

the lithograph already half an elegy

Life of George Washington, The Citizen 1854 Size:24x18 mid-term and mid-centuryLife of George Washington, The Citizen 1854 belongs to the mid century cult of the Founder, a lithographic meditation on Washington not as general or president but as private man the republic, three decades before its rupture, still reaching back to Mount Vernon for instruction in what an American ought to be. About the Source Bella Frye sources artifacts from the great American historical archive the Library of Congress, the National Archives,