Portrait of George Washington
Dublin Core
Title
Portrait of George Washington
Subject
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Description
This portrait of George Washington was hung in the President's House during the Madison administration. It is one of the few items which was taken out of the President's House when Mrs. Madison and the house staff and slaves fled from the advancing British troops.
Creator
Stuart, Gilbert
Source
The White House Historical Association (White House Collection)
Date
1797
Rights
Public Domain
Type
StillImage
Identifier
800.1290.1
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
oil on canvas
Physical Dimensions
95 x 59 13/16 in (241.3 x 151.9 cm)
Files
Collection
Citation
Stuart, Gilbert, “Portrait of George Washington,” The Burning of Washington, accessed June 17, 2013, http://meganrbrett.net/august1814/items/show/4.