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On Display: House - Liverpool Hall
Miniature (Portrait miniature)
George Washington
William Russell Birch
1800-1825
Category
Paintings
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Russell Birch (Artist)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Enamel
- Copper
- Silver
- Gilt
- Brass
Museum Object Number
2008.0018 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
2008.0018 A
Object Name
Miniature (Portrait miniature)
Title
George Washington
Category
Paintings
Creator (Role)
William Russell Birch (Artist)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1800-1825
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Location: lower left
Inscription: WB
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Enamel
- Copper
- Silver
- Gilt
- Brass
Techniques
- Gilded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3 (H) x 2.62 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
7.62 (H) x 6.655 (W)
Measurement Notes
Above measurements are for the portrait. Frame dimensions are 3.75" height, 3.18" width.