Object Number 1958.1794 A

Object Name

Painting (Portrait)

Title

HIS EXCELLENCY GEORGE WASHINGTON Esq\r.

Category

Paintings

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Date

1783-1790

Subjects

Portrait; Washington, George

Materials

Oil paint; Canvas

Techniques

Painted

Dimensions (inches)

25.12 (H) , 18.66 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

63.8 (H) , 47.4 (W)

Measurement Notes

H at proper right stretcher. W at bottom stretcher.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Adams, Elizabeth Bryding. 01//1984 Frederick Kemmelmeyer, Maryland itinerant Artist. Antiques. 125
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[Book] Biddle, James. 1963 American Art from American Collections: Decorative Arts, Paintings, and Prints of the Colonial and Federal Period.
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[Book] Johns, Elizabeth & Dean, Mary A. 1984 Three hundred years of art and architecture in Maryland.
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[Chapter] Norton, Bettina A. "The Brothers Blyth: Salem in its Heyday" [Book] Benes, Peter. 1995 Painting and Portrait Making in the American Northeast. 19.
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[Article] Shadwell, Wendy J. 02//1969 An Attribution for His Excellency and Lady Washington. Antiques. 95 (2): 240-41.
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