George Washington
Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924
Catalogue
- Year
- 1843
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 36 1/8 x 29 1/8 in. (91.76 x 73.98 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Rembrandt Peale
Artist
Rembrandt Peale was an American artist and museum keeper. A prolific portrait painter, he was especially acclaimed for his likenesses of presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Peale's style was influenced by French neoclassicism after a stay in Paris in his early thirties.
Bucks County, PA, United States
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- Rembrandt Peale
- Year
- 1843
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 36 1/8 x 29 1/8 in. (91.76 x 73.98 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1843-327591
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified