George Washington (The Constable-Hamilton Portrait)

"George Washington" (1797) is a painting by American artist Gilbert Stuart.

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  • 1797

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  • Portrait of George Washington

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Gilbert Stuart

Gilbert Charles Stuart (born Stewart) (December 3, 1755 – July 9, 1828) was an American painter from Rhode Island. Gilbert Stuart is widely considered to be one of America's foremost portraitists. His best known work, the unfinished portrait of George Washington that is sometimes referred to as The...

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  • 1.27 m (4.17 ft )
  • 1.016 m (3.333 ft )

Owners:

Owner Date acquired Method of acquisition Purchase currency Purchase price Last date owned
  • 2005
  • Nov 30, 2005
  • 7,500,000
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