Currently not on view
George Washington,
ca. 1817
William Rush, 1756–1833; born and died Philadelphia, PA
Person depicted: George Washington, American, 1732–1799
formerly attributed to Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741–1828; born Versailles, France; died Paris, France
Person depicted: George Washington, American, 1732–1799
formerly attributed to Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741–1828; born Versailles, France; died Paris, France
y1946-78
Information
Title
George Washington
Dates
ca. 1817
Maker
Medium
Painted plaster
Dimensions
69.8 × 57.1 × 36.5 cm (27 1/2 × 22 1/2 × 14 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, John Maclean Magie, Class of 1892, and Gertrude Magie Fund
Object Number
y1946-78
Culture
Subject
formerly attributed to Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741–1828; born Versailles, France; died Paris, France
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D. D. Egbert, "A bust of washington owned by Jefferson", Record of the Museum of Historic Art, Princeton University 6, no. 1/2 (1947): p. 3-5.
, p. 3-5 - Donald D. Egbert, Princeton Portraits, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1947)., fig. 54; p. 91-92
- Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986), p. 227
- Princeton University Art Museum: Handbook of the Collection (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007), p. 255 (illus.)
- Princeton University Art Museum: Handbook of the Collections (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum, 2013), p. 160