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Artist:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Charles Peale Polk, 17 Mar 1767 - 6 May 1822  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
91.1cm x 73.2cm (35 7/8" x 28 13/16"), Sight
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1778-79
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Architecture\Building  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet  Search this
Architecture\Fence  Search this
Human Figures  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: Indianapolis Museum of Art
Object number:
53.64
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/sm458e7306b-4fac-4330-bc96-b4cdf59b1a65
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_53.64