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George Washington, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888
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George Washington, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888
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This vibrant color lithograph from the late 19th century showcases a portrait of one of America's most iconic figures - George Washington. The image is part of the series Great Americans (N76) created for Duke brand cigarettes in 1888. In this print, we see General Washington, later known as the first President of the United States, exuding strength and determination. Dressed in military attire, he stands tall with an air of authority befitting his role as Commander-in-Chief during the American Revolutionary War. The artist skillfully captures Washington's likeness with intricate details and rich colors that bring him to life on paper. His piercing gaze reflects his unwavering commitment to his country and its ideals. As a founding father and key figure in American history, George Washington played a pivotal role in shaping the nation we know today. This chromolithograph serves as a reminder of his immense contributions to our country's independence and political landscape. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this collectible cigarette card holds both artistic value and historical significance. It offers viewers a glimpse into the past while honoring an individual who dedicated himself to building a strong foundation for the United States.
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