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James Peale (1749-1831) Horatio Gates at Saratoga c. 1800
Oil on canvas
36 1/8 x 26 3/4 in. (91.76 x 67.95 cm.)
Gift of Mrs. William S.G. Baker through her husband
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1890-2-1
Please note:
This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland
Historical Society.
Medium: Painting Description: Portrait of Horatio Gates: man shown in full Revolutionary War regalia. He wears black coat with yellow lining, waistcoat, breeches, and black hat. Gates is seated on brown horse. Men stand behind him, one carries blue flag with eagle. To left are loosely-marching troops, rifles, horse, and wagon. Sitter's Life Dates: c. 1723-1806 Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: None