
Washington Prevents a Military Dictatorship (from the portfolio "The Bicentennial Pageant of George Washington")
Catalogue
- Year
- 1932
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 10 in. x 14 1/2 in. (25.4 x 36.8 cm) sheet: 14 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (37.5 x 49.5 cm)
- Collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Artist
- Albert Sterner
Artist

Printmaking
Albert Sterner was an American painter and printmaker active in the early twentieth century. Working primarily in oils and etching, he developed a refined technique in portraiture and figure studies that reflected the academic traditions of his era. Based in New York, Sterner maintained a sustained practice across painting, printmaking, and illustration throughout a career spanning more than six decades.
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Record
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- Albert Sterner
- Year
- 1932
- Medium
- etching on paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 10 in. x 14 1/2 in. (25.4 x 36.8 cm) sheet: 14 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (37.5 x 49.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1932-078798
Source
- Collection
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Source
- smithsonian
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





