George Washington
Paintings
Gilbert Stuart (Artist)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1795-1796
Oil paint; Canvas
Painted
1957.0857
Object Number1957.0857 |
Painting (Portrait)
George Washington
Paintings
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
Gilbert Stuart (Artist)
12/03/1755-07/09/1828
References: Barratt and Miles, Gilbert Stuart (New York & New Haven: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press, c2004).
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1795-1796
Portrait; George Washington; Political figure
Oil paint; Canvas
Painted
28.74 (H) , 23.504 (W)
73 (H) , 59.7 (W)
Overall measurements of stretcher from previous record.
Text available soon.
[Book] Richardson, Edgar P. 1986 American Paintings and Related Pictures in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum.
• Published as cat. no. 47, pp. 92-94.
[Catalogue] Barratt, Carrie Rebora & Miles, Ellen G. 2004 Gilbert Stuart.
• Published on p. 142, fig. 85.
[Book] Saunders, Richard H. & Miles, Ellen G. 1987 American Colonial Portraits: 1700-1776.
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[Book] Eisen, Gustavus. 1932 Portraits of Washington. 3.
• Discussed in 1:201, pl. 6.
[Article] Sweeney, John A. H. 11//1971 Paintings in the Winterthur Collection. Antiques. 100 (5): 758-767.
• Published as fig. no. 11, p. 767.
[Article] Galke, Laura J. 2018 Tressed for Success: Male Hair Care and Wig Hair Curlers at George Washington's Childhood Home. Winterthur Portfolio. 52 (2/3): 85-135.
• Published: p. 99, fig. 9-10.