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Artist:
James Sharples, c. 1751 - 1811  Search this
Former attribution:
Cephas Thompson, 1 Jul 1775 - 6 Nov 1856  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
30.5 × 24.8cm (12 × 9 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1796
Topic:
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: Woodlawn Plantation
Object number:
VA900077
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/sm4940be23d-edf0-4021-9818-e3193aa323df
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_VA900077