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George Washington, 1784-86 (oil on canvas)
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George Washington, 1784-86 (oil on canvas)
MHS175742 George Washington, 1784-86 (oil on canvas) by Wright, Joseph (1756-93) and Trumbull, John (1756-1843); 94.5x77.8 cm; Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, MA, USA; (add.info.: Washington (1732-99); 1st President of United States of America; ); eMassachusetts Historical Society; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22916698
© Massachusetts Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable oil on canvas portrait of George Washington, painted between 1784 and 1786. The painting was a collaborative effort by two talented artists, Joseph Wright (1756-93) and John Trumbull (1756-1843). Measuring at an impressive 94.5x77.8 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston, MA. George Washington, widely revered as the first President of the United States of America, is depicted with great dignity and authority in this portrait. His uniform, meticulously completed by Trumbull himself, exudes power and leadership. Standing tall against a neutral background, Washington's presence commands attention. Notably portly yet undeniably charismatic, Washington's stoic expression hints at his unwavering determination to shape the destiny of his young nation. A yellow waistcoat adds a touch of vibrancy to his attire while epaulettes adorn his shoulders with distinction. This painting captures not only the physical likeness but also the essence of George Washington as an American politician who played an instrumental role in shaping the future of America. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy and reminds us of our nation's rich history. As we gaze upon this exquisite piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a pivotal era that laid the foundation for modern-day America – where one man's vision paved the way for liberty and democracy for generations to come
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