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Trumbull, John,
Portrait male -- Washington, George
Occupation -- Political
Dress -- Uniform
Landscape -- New York
Landscape -- River
Portrait male -- Lee, Billy
Animal -- Horse
Painting
George Washington (1732-1799), (painting).
Artist:
Trumbull, John, 1756-1843, painter.
Title:
George Washington (1732-1799), (painting).
Dates:
1780.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
36 x 28 in. (91.4 x 71.1 cm).
Description:
Portrait of George Washington standing in a landscape depicting West Point on the Hudson River. In his hands he holds his hat and sword, and a scrolled document. Nearby is his horse and a turbaned black attendant, usually identified as Washington's manservant Billy Lee.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Washington, George -- Full length
Occupation -- Political -- President
Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
Landscape -- New York -- West Point
Landscape -- River -- Hudson River
Portrait male -- Lee, Billy -- Waist length
Animal -- Horse
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 5th Avenue at 82nd Street, New York, New York 10028 Accession Number: 24.109.88
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of de Neufville, family of, The Netherlands 1780 or 1781 - ca. 1890.
London, England
Kennedy, E. G., New York, New York by 1898.
Munn, Charles Allen, West Orange, New Jersey 1924.
References:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975.
Gardner & Feld, "American Ptgs," Metropolitan Museum,. Vol. I, 1965, pg. 101-102.
Caldwell, John, and Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born by 1815," New York, NY: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994, pg. 201
Illustration:
Coll. Catalog, "American Paintings," Vol. I, pg. 101
Caldwell, John, and Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, "American Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Volume I: A Catalogue of Works by Artists Born by 1815," New York, NY: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1994, pg. 202.
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
36120082
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