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Amos Barrett

Amos Barrett

Unidentified Artist
Silhouette
c. 1775-1829
Owner: UNLOCATED
Moses Brown

Moses Brown

Unidentified Artist
Sculpture
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Slater Mill Historic Sites
William Hooper

William Hooper

Unidentified Artist
Drawing
late 18th-early 19th century
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Paul I

Paul I

J. E. Mansfield
Print
late 18th-early 19th century
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchased through generous contributions to the Victor Proetz Memorial Fund
Sir Francis Bernard

Sir Francis Bernard

Unidentified Artist
Painting
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Private Collection
George Washington

George Washington

Unidentified Artist
Drawing
c. 1780-1824
Owner: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association

Boy

Edward Miles
Painting
n.d.a.
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gentleman

Edward Miles
Painting
n.d.a.
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
George Washington

George Washington

Sculpture
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Portland Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Jean-Antoine Houdon
Sculpture
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: The White House

Mrs. Mary Thomson

Gilbert Stuart
Drawing
n.d.a.
Owner: The Butler Institute of American Art

William Courtenay, Earl of Devon

Gilbert Stuart
Painting
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Portland Art Museum

Judith Maxwell

Gilbert Stuart
Painting
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Colby College Museum of Art

Sir William Penn

Joseph Steward
Painting
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Connecticut Historical Society

Unidentified Child

Gilbert Stuart
Painting
n.d.a.
Owner: J. B. Speed Art Museum

Conrad Alexandre Gerard

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1779-1827
Owner: Virginia Museum of History and Culture

Amerigo Vespucci

Giuseppe Ceracchi
Sculpture
modeled c. 1790-94, carved c. 1815
Owner: The White House

Richard Beuner

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Private collection

George Washington (Mt. Vernon type)

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
before 1827
Owner: Sulgrave Manor

Thomas Posey

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: UNLOCATED

George Washington (Bust-length of 1779-1783 type)

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
after 1779
Owner: Oklahoma City Museum of Art

John Adams

William Joseph Williams
Painting
late 18th-early 19th century
Owner: Marvin Sadik Fine Arts, Inc.

Sketch of George Washington from Houdon's Bust

Gilbert Stuart
Drawing
1775-1828
Owner: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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    • United States. Army  8
    • Peale, Charles Willson  5
    • Stuart, Gilbert  5
    • Washington, George  5
    • Houdon, Jean-Antoine  3
    • Miles, Edward  2
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    • Barrett, Amos  1
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    • Beuner, Richard  1
    • Brown, Moses  1
    • Ceracchi, Giuseppe  1
    • Copley, John Singleton  1
    • Courteny, William  1
    • Franklin, Benjamin  1
    • Gerard De Rayneval, Joseph Matthias  1
    • Hooper, William  1
    • Mansfield, J. E.  1
    • Maxwell, Judith  1
    • Paul I  1
    • Penn, William  1
    • Posey, Thomas  1
    • Steward, Joseph  1
    • Thomson, Mary  1
    • Unidentified Boy  1
    • Unidentified Child  1
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    • Williams, William Joseph  1
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    • Drawings  4
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