George Washington
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Object Details
- Artist
- Robert Edge Pine, c. 1730 - 1788
- Sitter
- George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799
- Provenance
- The artist; public auction 1792. Anthony Fothergill [1732-1813]; John Coakley Lettsom; (Leigh and Sotheby), London, May 2-4, 1816; (Shaw Armour, Montreal), Dec. 14, 1816. Henry Brevoort purchased it in Toronto 1817; his son James Carson Brevoort; his nephew Grenville Kane; his daughter Edith Kane [Mrs. George F. Baker]; her son George F. Baker, Jr.; his widow, Mrs. George F. Baker, Jr. [Kim K. Campbell, Mrs. Rolla D. Campbell, Jr.]; purchased 1980 NPG
- Credit Line
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
- 1785
- Object number
- NPG.80.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Sight: 90.2 x 69.9cm (35 1/2 x 27 1/2")
- Frame: 101.6 x 81.6 x 6.4cm (40 x 32 1/8 x 2 1/2")
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- National Portrait Gallery Collection
- Location
- Currently not on view
- National Portrait Gallery
- Topic
- Exterior
- Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
- Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
- George Washington: Male
- George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
- George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman
- George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
- George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
- George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US
- George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor
- George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal
- Portrait
- Record ID
- npg_NPG.80.16
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm48803917e-729f-4c67-8b48-0314f3f393a1
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