Exhibitions

Benjamin West and His American Students

October 16, 1980 – January 4, 1981

National Portrait Gallery
8th and G Streets, NW
Washington, DC

1st Floor

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On view are approximately 110 paintings in an exhibition that focuses on West's influence on 3 generations of American artists. Represented, along with West, are the works of Charles Willson Peale, Gilbert Stuart, Stuart Sully, John Trumbull, and others.

Organized by Dr. Dorinda Davis of Emory University.

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