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Robert Morris

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1782
Owner: Independence National Historical Park
George Washington (Bust-length of 1779-1783 type)

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

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1779
Owner: Mead Art Museum, Amherst College
Charles Thomson

Charles Thomson

Richard Bull
Painting
c. 1770
Owner: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1784
Owner: Columbia University, Art Properties

John Dickinson

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1770
Owner: Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Samuel Mifflin

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1777-1780
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

John Parke Custis

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1775
Owner: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
George Washington

George Washington

Charles Willson Peale
Print
1778
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Robert L. McNeil, Jr.

George Walton

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1781
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Two Lovers

Two Lovers

Charles Willson Peale
Drawing
c. 1767
Owner: American Philosophical Society
Two Lovers

Two Lovers

Charles Willson Peale
Drawing
c. 1767
Owner: American Philosophical Society
Washington after the Battle of Princeton

Washington after the Battle of Princeton

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1779?
Owner: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Nancy Hallam

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1771
Owner: Colonial Williamsburg

Henry Knox

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1778
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

William Stone

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1774-75
Owner: Maryland Historical Society
George Washington at the Battle of Princeton

George Washington at the Battle of Princeton

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1779
Owner: Cleveland Museum of Art
George Washington

George Washington

Justus Chevillet
Print
c. 1775-90
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
George Washington (Hancock type)

George Washington (Hancock type)

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1776?
Owner: The White House

George Washington (Trenton type)

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1779-81
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

George Washington

Joseph Hiller
Print
c. 1777

Marquis De Lafayette

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1780-81
Owner: Washington & Lee University
Ann Shippen Willing

Ann Shippen Willing

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1772
Owner: Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Portrait of Mrs. John Brice and Child

Portrait of Mrs. John Brice and Child

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1773
Owner: Mrs. Clement Clare Smith
Charles Carroll

Charles Carroll

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1770-71
Owner: Mount Clare Museum House

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