George Washington
George Washington, A National Treasure
The Portrait Kids Washington's Life Exhibition Calendar
Nothing but harmony, honesty, industry and frugality are necessary to make us a great and happy people. -George Washington to Marquis de Lafayette, Mount Vernon, Janurary 29, 1789



The Portrait
George Washington (Lansdowne portrait) by Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796

George Washington (Lansdowne portrait) by Gilbert Stuart, oil on canvas, 1796
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Acquired as a gift to the nation through the generosity of the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation.

 

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