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Washington Family

Artist:
Edward Savage, 26 Nov 1761 - 6 Jul 1817  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, 31 Mar 1779 - 15 Jul 1852  Search this
George Washington Parke Custis, 30 Apr 1781 - 10 Oct 1857  Search this
Possibly:
William ("Billy") Lee, c. 1750 - c. 1828  Search this
Christopher Sheels, 1776 - after 1802  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher (estimate): 213.7 x 284.2cm (84 1/8 x 111 7/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1789-96
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Printed Material\Document\Scroll  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Architecture\Column  Search this
Printed Material\Map  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Fan  Search this
Home Furnishings\Globe  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis: Female  Search this
Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis: Visual Arts\Artist\Silhouettist  Search this
William ("Billy") Lee: Male  Search this
William ("Billy") Lee: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this
William ("Billy") Lee: Society and Social Change\Service worker\Domestic worker\Servant  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
Martha Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
George Washington Parke Custis: Male  Search this
George Washington Parke Custis: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Christopher Sheels: Male  Search this
Christopher Sheels: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1940.1.2 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1940.1.2_NGA
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Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Artist:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
3.2cm x 2.9cm (1 1/4" x 1 1/8"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1772
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Martha Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1947.221
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f48c2168-b5fa-4cd9-a9ca-bfb0bbaf3426
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1947.221
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Silhouette of Martha Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Ivory: 7.9 × 6cm (3 1/8 × 2 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Bonnet  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Silhouette  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Martha Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Object number:
1999.27.82
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41bcad973-1348-4ba0-8891-154ae3d2b1fb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1999.27.82
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Martha Dandridge Custis Washington

Artist:
Mathilde Mueden Leisenring, 1870 - 1949  Search this
Copy after:
John Wollaston, c. 1710 - c. 1767  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 126 × 103.2 cm (49 5/8 × 40 5/8")
Type:
Positive Transparency
Date:
c. 1930-31
Topic:
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Foliage  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Martha Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Arlington House, Robert E. Lee Memorial, National Park Service
Object number:
631 NPS
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4439270ee-7a73-44b1-992a-bf1687a444a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_631_NPS
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Martha Washington

Artist:
April Newhouse, 1901 - ?  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1970 -85
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture  Search this
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Artwork\Painting  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Bonnet  Search this
Artwork\Portrait  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Candle  Search this
Container\Tea service  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Martha Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Woman's National Democratic Club
Object number:
DC070079
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4da9b279c-2d27-405a-8e7d-8dd082e05bd8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DC070079
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Martha Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Derived from:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Sitter:
Martha Washington, 2 Jun 1731 - 22 May 1802  Search this
Medium:
Oil on glass
Dimensions:
Frame: 27.9 × 20.3cm (11 × 8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Martha Washington: Female  Search this
Martha Washington: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
NC990106
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4835610aa-d6c3-4c34-ad44-034a1240a26b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NC990106
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President Garfield and His Cabinet

Artist:
Joseph Keppler, 1 Feb 1838 - 19 Feb 1894  Search this
Sitter:
James Gillespie Blaine, 31 Jan 1830 - 27 Jan 1893  Search this
William Windom, 10 May 1827 - 29 Jan 1891  Search this
James Abram Garfield, 19 Nov 1831 - 19 Sep 1881  Search this
Samuel Jordan Kirkwood, 20 Dec 1813 - 1 Sep 1894  Search this
William Henry Hunt, 12 Jun 1823 - 27 Feb 1884  Search this
Robert Todd Lincoln, 1 Aug 1843 - 25 Jul 1926  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh, 19 Apr 1833 - 11 Jan 1917  Search this
Thomas Lemuel James, 1831 - 1916  Search this
Medium:
Color lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
Image: 27.4 x 47.1cm (10 13/16 x 18 9/16")
Sheet: 36.1 x 54cm (14 3/16 x 21 1/4")
Type:
Print
Date:
1881
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Robert Todd Lincoln: Male  Search this
Robert Todd Lincoln: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Robert Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Robert Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Robert Todd Lincoln: Politics and Government\Son of US President  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Male  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\College  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Ohio  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Education and Scholarship\Administrator\College administrator\President  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Politics and Government\State Senator\Ohio  Search this
James Abram Garfield: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Male  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\US Attorney General  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Ambassador  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Consul\US Consul  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Wayne MacVeagh: Politics and Government\District attorney  Search this
Thomas Lemuel James: Male  Search this
Samuel Jordan Kirkwood: Male  Search this
Samuel Jordan Kirkwood: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Interior  Search this
Samuel Jordan Kirkwood: Politics and Government\US Senator\Iowa  Search this
Samuel Jordan Kirkwood: Politics and Government\Governor\Iowa  Search this
William Henry Hunt: Male  Search this
William Henry Hunt: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Henry Hunt: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army  Search this
William Henry Hunt: Law and Crime\Judge  Search this
William Henry Hunt: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Secretary of the Navy  Search this
William Henry Hunt: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister\US Minister  Search this
William Henry Hunt: Politics and Government\State Attorney General\Louisiana  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Male  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\Presidential candidate  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Speaker of the House  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of State  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\US Senator\Maine  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Maine  Search this
James Gillespie Blaine: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Maine  Search this
William Windom: Male  Search this
William Windom: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
William Windom: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of Treasury  Search this
William Windom: Politics and Government\US Senator\Minnesota  Search this
William Windom: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Minnesota  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Object number:
NPG.84.198
Restrictions & Rights:
CC0
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Exhibition:
Out of Many: Portraits from 1600 to 1900
On View:
NPG, East Gallery 141
Data Source:
National Portrait Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46f4199d0-fc3c-40f6-b1f3-2930889400a3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.198
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Self-Portrait of William Merritt Chase

Artist:
William Merritt Chase, 1 Nov 1849 - 25 Oct 1916  Search this
Sitter:
William Merritt Chase, 1 Nov 1849 - 25 Oct 1916  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher (estimate): 73.5 x 58.5cm (28 15/16 x 23 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1908
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Male  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Education and Scholarship\Founder\School  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Artist\Still life artist  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Architect\Landscape architect  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Galleria degli Uffizi
Object number:
Inv. 1890 n. 3398 GU
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm474378ac2-5793-4a12-9feb-76e218298e0d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_Inv._1890_n._3398_GU
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Self-Portrait of William Merritt Chase

Artist:
William Merritt Chase, 1 Nov 1849 - 25 Oct 1916  Search this
Sitter:
William Merritt Chase, 1 Nov 1849 - 25 Oct 1916  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher (estimate): 70 x 55cm (27 9/16 x 21 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1908
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Male  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Education and Scholarship\Founder\School  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Artist\Still life artist  Search this
William Merritt Chase: Visual Arts\Architect\Landscape architect  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Galleria degli Uffizi
Object number:
Inv. 1890 n. 9640 GU
Restrictions & Rights:
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42bb45702-68ce-4336-9e53-686f539e64de
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_Inv._1890_n._9640_GU
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George Washington

Artist:
Ellen Wallace Sharples, 1769 - 1849  Search this
Copy after:
James Sharples, c. 1751 - 1811  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Pastel possibly on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (estimate): 23.8 × 18.7cm (9 3/8 × 7 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1796-97
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  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: National Portrait Gallery, London
Object number:
174 PGL
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fab8eb92-3a0a-45df-9657-38d26df8b235
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_174_PGL
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George Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
James Sharples, c. 1751 - 1811  Search this
Former attribution:
Joseph Wright, 16 Jul 1756 - c. 11 Oct 1793  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 24.1 × 18.7cm (9 1/2 × 7 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
before 1865
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  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: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
Object number:
18.F.8.13
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ad48896a-06d8-4f12-b1d1-187aeb9d576a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_18.F.8.13
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George Washington

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Embroidery: silk, spun silver, and silver-gilt thread and silver and silver-gilt wire on linen, with red cotton moire ribbon
Dimensions:
54.9 x 43.5cm (21 5/8 x 17 1/8")
Type:
Decorative Arts
Date:
18th century
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  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: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
1976.57.1 NGA
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e00dfd9a-d395-41c2-ae4e-d90c51fbe11a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1976.57.1_NGA
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George Washington (Athenaeum type)

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Former attribution:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
James Frothingham, 1786 - 6 Jan 1864  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
61.6 x 50.8cm (24 1/4 x 20")
Type:
Painting
Date:
19th century
Topic:
Costume\Hair Accessory\Wig  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Coat  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  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: Joslyn Art Museum
Object number:
1981.106 JAM
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm45c6b6efd-cca0-44b0-a151-265fa24d4ea1
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1981.106_JAM
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Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis

Artist:
Thomas Gainsborough, 1727 - 1788  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis, 1738 - 1805  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 74.9 × 62.2 cm (29 1/2 × 24 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1783
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Spandrels  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Male  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Earl  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Marquis  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London
Object number:
281 PGL
Restrictions & Rights:
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm417a85f39-9705-474f-9e2b-14eb12520d52
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_281_PGL
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General William North

Artist:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Sitter:
William North, 1755 - 1836  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
55.6cm x 45.5cm (21 7/8" x 17 15/16"), Sight
Web site: Framed: 31 1/8 x 27 1/8 x 3 15/16 in. (79.06 x 68.9 x 10 cm), 23 x 19 in. 58.4 x 48.3 cm
Type:
Painting
Date:
1785
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
William North: Male  Search this
William North: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Detroit Institute of Arts
Object number:
42.117 DIA
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c017c372-3986-412c-81c5-7e156aaa6fd8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_42.117_DIA
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Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis

Artist:
John Smart, c. 1741 - 1811  Search this
Sitter:
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis, 1738 - 1805  Search this
Medium:
Pencil and grey wash
Dimensions:
Sheet: 18.4 × 16.8 cm (7 1/4 × 6 5/8")
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1792
Topic:
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Wreath\Laurel  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Spandrels  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Feigned oval  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Male  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Earl  Search this
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquis and 2nd Earl Cornwallis: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Marquis  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Portrait Gallery, London
Object number:
4316 PGL
Restrictions & Rights:
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
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James Peale by Lamplight

Artist:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Sitter:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
62.2cm x 91.4cm (24 1/2" x 36"), Estimate
Web site: 24 1/2 x 36 in. (62.2 x 91.4 cm), Framed: 35 1/8 x 43 7/8 x 4 in.
Type:
Painting
Date:
1822?
Topic:
Symbols & Motifs\Medal  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Equipment\Drafting & Writing Implements\Writing implement\Pencil  Search this
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Lamp  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
James Peale: Male  Search this
James Peale: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War  Search this
James Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist  Search this
James Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Miniaturist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Detroit Institute of Arts
Object number:
50.58 DIA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Portrait of George Washington

Artist:
Pierre Simon Benjamin Duvivier, 1730 - 1819  Search this
Copy after:
Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741 - 1828  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Gilt bronze and marble relief medallion
Dimensions:
16.5 × 13.7 cm (6 1/2 × 5 3/8")
Type:
Sculpture
Date:
late 18th century
Topic:
Medallion  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  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 de la Cooperation Franco-Américain du Château de Blérancourt
Object number:
63 C 8
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Ulysses Simpson Grant

Artist:
William Fuller Curtis, 1873 - ?  Search this
Sitter:
Ulysses Simpson Grant, 27 Apr 1822 - 23 Jul 1885  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
71.1 × 55.9cm (28 × 22")
Type:
Painting
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Star  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Fob  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Male  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\Cabinet member\Secretary of War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
Ulysses Simpson Grant: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: University Club
Object number:
A0250
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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George Washington (Lansdowne type)

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Copy after:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 73.7 x 61cm (29 x 24")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1796-1800
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Spandrels  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: Alabama State Capitol
Object number:
AL900001
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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