Currently not on view
George Washington
after Charles Willson Peale, 1741–1827; born Chester, MD; died Philadelphia, PA
y1983-25
Information
Title
George Washington
Maker
after Charles Willson Peale
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 68.5 x 58.5 cm (26 15/16 x 23 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Constance Earle, in memory of her husband, Marion Eppley, Class of 1906
Object Number
y1983-25
Inscription
Verso, in black, painted in imitation of a stencil with large leaf in center of inscription: "G. WASHINGTON" above leaf; below leaf, "by Ch. Willson Peale / 1795";
Culture
Type
Subject
- Gustavus A. Eisen, Portraits of Washington, (New York: R. Hamilton & Associates, 1932). , Vol. 2: [see] p. 381-88
- Wayne Craven, Kunstgeschiedenis, Robert Strunsky, and Wendy J Shadwell, Catalogue of American portraits in the New York Historical Society, (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press for the New-York Historical Society, 1974). , Vol. 2: [see] no. 2188
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1983," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 43, no. 1 (1984): p. 18-42., p. 35
