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This picture was nominated as a featured picture candidate in March 2006. |
Summary
Artist |
the materials used is oil on canvas, this picture was painted in 1846 |
Title |
English: George Washington the first good president 1846
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Description |
Portrait of George Washington (1732–99)
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Date |
20 March 1797 |
Medium |
oil on canvas |
Dimensions |
73.5 × 61.1 cm (28.9 × 24.1 in) |
Current location |
Clark Art Institute |
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Native name |
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute |
Location |
Williamstown, Mass., United States |
Coordinates |
42° 42′ 28.00″ N, 73° 12′ 49.00″ W |
Established |
1955 |
Website |
www.clarkart.edu |
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Notes |
This portrait was based on the uncompleted Antheneum portrait by Stuart; the uncompleted portions were filled in by Peale. This copy has been published in pre-1923 materials, including p. 442 of The Life of George Washington and p. 79 of Early American Painters. |
Source/Photographer |
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Licensing
This is a faithful photographic reproduction of an original two-dimensional work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
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References
- ↑ Sparks, Jared (1846) The Life of George Washington and their works, Charles Tappan, p. 442 Retrieved on 31 December 2011.
- ↑ Morgan, John Hill (1920) Early American Painters: Illustrated by Examples in the Collection of the New-York Historical Society, New-York Historical Society, p. 79 Retrieved on 31 December 2011.
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