Washington at Princeton, Charles Willson Peale, 1779 Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting ...

A magnificent portrait of the George Washington that usually hangs in the ... careful to remain faithful to Peale’s original intent. A press announcement of the restoration project said it ...

The oil on canvas, circa 1820-50 by Rembrandt Peale, is formally titled, “George Washington Copied from the Original Portrait of Washington Painted by Ch. W. Peale in 1772.” In it, Washington ...

The Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France has been commissioned to restore the 1779 painting from the US embassy to its original glory.

4.1 x 3.4 cm. (1.6 x 1.3 in.) ...

Another Washington in the collection is a very fine bust portrait by Gilbert ... by Rembrandt Peale; Andrew Jackson, by Charles Willson Peale, and George Washington, by Col. Jonathan Trumbull ...

In addition to more than 1,000 portraits and a long family line, the prolific Peale also may have created a set of false teeth for George Washington to wear while sitting for portraits. No one knows ...

On January 18, 1779, the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania passed a resolution commissioning a portrait of George Washington for the Council Chamber and selected Charles Willson Peale as ...

In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an American victory over the British at the 1777 Battle of Princeton.