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Artist:
John Trumbull, 6 Jun 1756 - 10 Nov 1843  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Hugh Mercer, c. 1725 - 1777  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
184.2cm x 274.3cm (72 1/2" x 108"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1830-31
Topic:
Weapon\Gun  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Weapon\Cannon  Search this
Music\Musical instrument\Drum  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
Weapon\Gun\Bayonet  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Hugh Mercer: Male  Search this
Hugh Mercer: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Hugh Mercer: Medicine and Health\Physician\Surgeon  Search this
Hugh Mercer: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Brigadier General  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Wadsworth Atheneum
Object number:
1844.5
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
See more items in:
Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e61f9c9b-e04a-427c-a7cf-1488448a2c78
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1844.5