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George Washington

Artist
Ferdinand Pettrich, 1798 - 1872
Copy after
Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741 - 1828
Sitter
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799
Date
c. 1840-41
Type
Sculpture
Medium
Painted plaster
Dimensions
76.2 × 66 × 27.9cm (30 × 26 × 11")
Credit Line

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.

Topic
Costume\Headgear\Military
Costume\Hair Accessory\Wig
George Washington: Male
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Revolutionary War
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman
George Washington: Business and Finance\Natural resources commerce\Agriculturist\Farmer
George Washington: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\General
George Washington: Politics and Government\Government official\President of US
George Washington: Science and Technology\Surveyor
George Washington: Civilian awards\Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
DLR02109
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits