This miniature was painted after a bust-length portrait by Gilbert Stuart, in which Washington appears in a black jacket and white tie, his lips pursed in a serious expression.

The best-known Gilbert Stuart painting is his unfinished portrait of George Washington, known as the Athenaeum, which he started in 1796, but was still incomplete when he died. In between, Stuart was busy reproducing that portrait and completing his oeuvre of more than 1,000 portraits of celebrated Americans, including the first six U.S ...

A fine 19th century miniature version of Gilbert Stuart's "Lansdowne" portrait, the iconic 1796 life size portrait of George Washington. The painting here is done in watercolor and gouache on organic wafer.

Rhode Island native Gilbert Stuart painted several distinct portraits of George Washington from life. An unfinished head now known as the Athenaeum type, painted in Philadelphia in 1796, served as his prototype for numerous bust-length portraits of Washington that Stuart made in his Boston studio over the next 30 years.

This miniature is after the "Vaughan portrait" of George Washington by Gilbert Stuart. Birch, an English-born miniaturist, enamel painter and engraver, studied at Bristol and London. In London between 1781 and 1784 he exhibited at the Royal Academy, and copied portraits by Joshua Reynolds in miniature.

Stuart created between twelve and sixteen versions of this bust-length likeness of George Washington showing the right side of the face, eyes front. All were derived from an original life portrait that does not survive, Stuart himself having destroyed his first attempt as unsatisfactory.

Sep 15, 2024 · Bidding is on this antique miniature Gilbert Stuart copy of the Carroll portrait of President George Washington. This photo measures approximately 2.25" x 3.25" inside a 4" x 5" frame. The portrait is attached to a handmade plaster frame …

A timeless wood frame leafed and gilded in classic silver with gilding mark details. 2 1/16" width, 1 7/16" depth. Pairs Well With: Classic Silver Frame, Narrow Classic Silver Frame

Feb 11, 2013 · {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Oil on wood portrait of President George Washington, by Gilbert Stuart, circa 1821. Stuart painted five presidents -- George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and James Monroe -- as part of a...

View Portrait miniature of George Washington, 19th century After Stuart Gilbert; Watercolor on ivory, gilt; 1 in. x 3; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.