Portrait #588

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Washington, George
  • Artist:Stuart, Jane (1810-1888)
  • Date Created:circa 1830-1840
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:34 X 19 1/2
  • Image Dimensions:28 X 23 1/2
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:11/17/2004
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Portrait of George Washington showing black coat open almost to waist with ruffled shirt front attached to smooth and high collar around throat and neck. Coat has a flower-like ruffle behind the neck.
  • History:Painted by Gilbert Stuart's daughter - Jane. Purchased in 1979. Not signed - possibly was an unfinished portrait by her father Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) that Jane Stuart finished. She did finish a number of his paintings.
  • Notes:Purchased by Mr. and Mrs. J. Stuart Branaugh, Sr. in 1979 through Roupen Golbenk.