Painter:

Unknown  Search this

Stuart, Gilbert 1755-1828 (copy after)  Search this

Peale, Charles Willson 1741-1827 (copy after)  Search this

Subject:

Washington, Martha  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings-Copy

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery 8th & F Streets, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 70.3

Date:

Early 19th century

Notes:

Coll. Checklist, 1973.

"National Portrait Gallery: Permanent Collection Illustrated Checklist," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Instit. Press, 1987, pg. 294.

Summary:

Portrait of Martha Washington seated with her body turned to the right, her head turned toward the viewer, and her gaze directed at the viewer. She wears a bonnet and a black lace shawl.

Topic:

Portrait female--Bust  Search this

Occupation--Political--First Lady  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this

Control number:

IAP 08650181

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_252851