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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
George Washington at Dorchester Heights
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Jane Stuart (1812-1888)
Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)
George Washington at Dorchester Heights 1777
Oil on canvas
0 x 0 in.
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1918-8-1
  About the Artist
  Artist: Jane Stuart (1812-1888)

Artist: Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Influences/Attributions: Jane Stuart after Gilbert Stuart
Description: Full-length portrait shows George Washington: man standing with left hand on reins of white horse's back. He wears blue jacket with yellow trim, yellow waistcoat, and breeches. At left, image shows jetty and sailing vessels with smoke visible. Dark brown sky is shown in background, which is lighter at left.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1732-1799
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: None
 
 
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