Currier & Ives
The Inauguration of Washington as First President of the United States, April 30th 1789 – At the Old City Hall, New York – The oath of office was administered by Chancellor Livingston of the State of New York – Mr. Otis the Secretary of the Senate holding up the Bible on a crimson cushion
1876
- Medium
- Hand-colored lithograph
- Dimensions
- 22.7 × 31.7 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-1150681
Provenance
Bequest of Adele S. Colgate, 1962
Registry history
- 1876 — Recorded in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art — prints
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