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Portrait Medallion of George Washington

Artist
Unidentified Artist
Studio
Wedgwood and Sons, active c. 1785 - present
Sitter
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799
Date
c. 1790
Type
Sculpture
Medium
White on blue Jasper Ware oval medallion mounted in gilt frame
Dimensions
Length: 6.4 cm (2 1/2")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Epaulet
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock
Sculpture\Relief
Cameo
Medallion
George Washington: Male
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman
George Washington: Natural Resource Occupations\Agriculturist\Farmer
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
Owner: British Museum

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
1887,0307,I.51
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits
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