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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 ...
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.
A newly acquired 1790 portrait of George Washington is now on permanent display at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown ...
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 ...
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.
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 portrait of George Washington by the artist Gilbert Stuart. ... One of the most intriguing items is the strands of hair of Washington, the very first US president, who died in 1799.
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.