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Possible attribution:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Possible studio:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Copy after:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 234.5 × 154.5 cm (92 5/16 × 60 13/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1779
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Exterior\Landscape\Battleground  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Horse  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Tricorne  Search this
Weapon\Canon  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
Equipment\Wheel  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  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
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Musée National du Château de Versailles
Object number:
MV 4560
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/sm4cfa515d3-bf15-47fc-8375-6b85ce4e657b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_MV_4560