Charles Willson Peale

George Washington



Charles Willson Peale - George Washington



Charles Willson Peale
George Washington
c. 1779-81
241.3 x 156.8 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Collis P. Huntington, 1897


Provenance

The sitter's niece, Harriet (Mrs. Andrew Parks), until 1822
her daughter, Mary Parks (Mrs. Milton Hanford)
her cousin, Miss Bell, Tooting, Surrey, England
with Samuel Putnam Avery, Jr., New York, 1896
Collis P. Huntington, New York, 1896–97
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External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 97.33

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