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George Washington, (painting). Artist:  Stuart, Gilbert, 1755-1828, painter. Title:  George Washington, (painting). Dates:  1796. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  96 1/4 x 60 1/4 in. (244.5 x 153.0 cm). Description:  Full-length portrait of George Washington standing. He holds a sword in his left hand. A table is at left. Subject:  Portrait male -- Washington, George -- Full length Occupation -- Political -- President Architecture interior Object -- Written Matter Object -- Other -- Writing Tool Object Type:  Replica Painting Owner:  Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238 Accession Number: 45.179 Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Constable, William Kerin, New York, New York 1797. Constable, William, New York, New York, 1803. Pierrepont, Hezekiah Beers, Brooklyn, New York 1812. Pierrepont, Anna Maria, Brooklyn, New York 1848. Pierrepont, Henry Evelyn, Brooklyn, New York 1902. Pierrepont, Robert Low, New York, New York 1911. Pierrepont, Robert Low, Mrs. & John Jay Pierrepont, M. Knoedler & Co., New York, New York Remarks:  One of three full-length portraits of George Washington known as the Lansdowne Washington (the original was presented to Lord Lansdowne). This painting in the Brooklyn Museum's collection was commissioned by William Kerin Constable (1751-1803). References:  "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 974. Carbone, Teresa A., "An American view: masterpieces from the Brooklyn Museum," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum 2006, pg. 28. "The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979. "Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Ellen G. Miles, "Gilbert Stuart," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, no. 47. Illustration:  Image on file. "American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pl. 14. Carbone, Teresa A., "An American view: masterpieces from the Brooklyn Museum," Brooklyn, N.Y.: Brooklyn Museum 2006, pg. 29. "The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979, pg. 109. "Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Ellen G. Miles, "Gilbert Stuart," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, no. 47. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 35680352   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 35680352 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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