WASHINGTON - One of the most famous portraits of George Washington will soon get a high-tech ... The 8-foot-by-5-foot picture is considered the definitive portrait of Washington as president after ...

The official portrait of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart in 1797. Courtesy of White House Historical Association. Stuart made additional paintings of Washington as well as Presidents John ...

November 7, 2014 George Washington Portraits. Hugh Howard talked about presidential portraits of George Washington and what audiences can learn about America’s first… ...

Here's what to know about the history of presidential portraits, from George Washington's famous Lansdowne Portrait to today.

Born in Rhode Island, Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) studied painting in England and Ireland before returning to America in 1793 in hopes of getting President George Washington to sit for a portrait.

Police are working to hunt down a 200-year-old portrait of the nation’s first president, George Washington, that was stolen from a storage unit in Englewood, Colorado.

In June 2004, President George W. Bush welcomed Bill and Hillary Clinton when unveiling their portraits. Bush praised Bill Clinton for “the forward-looking spirit that Americans like in a ...

WASHINGTON -- Unless it comes up with $20 million in the next five weeks, the Smithsonian Institution is in danger of losing the most recognizable image of George Washington outside of the $1 bill ...

WASHINGTON - One of the most famous portraits of George Washington will soon get a high-tech examination and face-lift of sorts with its first major conservation treatment in decades.

George Washington was known to proudly display his portraits to Mount Vernon visitors, while Barack Obama surprised many by selecting the painter Kehinde Wiley in a clear bid to define himself ...

A painting of George Washington that dates back to the 1800s was stolen from an Englewood, Colorado, storage unit last month, police announced on Tuesday.