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George Washington

George Washington

James Peale
Painting
1785?
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery

James Peale

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1788
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

George Washington

James Peale
Painting
c. 1782
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Washington at Yorktown

Washington at Yorktown

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1779-82
Owner: Lafayette College

Governor Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut

James Peale
Painting
c. 1792
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Martha Washington

James Peale
Painting
1782
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

George Washington

Painting
c. 1779
Owner: Rago Arts & Auction Center

Self-Portrait

James Peale
Painting
1789
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
George Washington after the Battle of Princeton

George Washington after the Battle of Princeton

Painting
c. 1779
Owner: Musée National du Château de Versailles

George Washington

James Peale
Painting
1782
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of George Washington

James Peale
Painting
c. 1787-94
Owner: Westervelt Warner Museum of American Art

Unidentified Man

Unidentified Artist
Painting
1760s-70s
Owner: Private Collection

George Washington

James Peale
Painting
c. 1780-86
Owner: Westervelt Warner Museum of American Art

George Washington

Charles Peale Polk
Painting
before 1831
Owner: Private Collection
Horatio Gates

Horatio Gates

James Peale
Painting
c. 1782
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Mr. Lawrence A. Fleischman

Portrait of a Gentleman

James Peale
Painting
1789
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Mary Chambers Claypoole

Mary Chambers Claypoole

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1782
Owner: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Mary Hall Fullerton

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1780
Owner: Private Collection

Alexander Fullerton

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1780
Owner: Private Collection

Charles Armand Tuffin

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1783
Owner: Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Elizabeth Mary McPherson Pringle

Pierre Henri
Painting
c. 1792
Owner: Gibbes Museum of Art

Frederick Augustus Prigg(s)

James Peale
Painting
c. 1790
Owner: Family of Lillian Hill

John White

James Peale
Painting
1783
Owner: National Gallery of Art

Samuel Allen

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

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