X-radiograph(s) of "George Washington at Yorktown"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: Straus.8414
People: Artist of original: Charles Willson Peale, American (Chester, Queen Anne's County, MD 1741 - 1827 Philadelphia, PA)
Title: X-radiograph(s) of "George Washington at Yorktown"
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: x-radiograph, photograph
Date: July 19, 2012
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/347907

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs
Object Number: Straus.8414
Contact: am_straus@harvard.edu
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Description: X-radiograph Operator: Kate Smith

Material Description: oil on glue-lined canvas

Sample for TL?:

Radiation source: Lorad tube

Exposure settings: 45kV 3mA 3 minutes 120" focal distance

Filtration used: none

Screens used: none

Set up/sequencing notes: 32 14 x 17" films

Scanning notes: films scanned at NEDCC in DICOM format