It is a Charles Willson Peale portrait of George Washington. But this one is different from the other six Peale portraits of the first president. Painted in 1772, it shows a younger man ...

George Washington, who presently surveys the Oval Office from his position above the mantel in an 18th-century portrait by Charles Willson Peale, was wary of designs that smacked of royal ...

Those selected would receive up to $200,000 to create one of the 250 sculptures, which will be paid for in part with canceled grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities. By Jennifer ...

Artifacts of military, political and everyday life The famous portrait by Charles Willson Peale of George Washington as the commander of the Virginia Regiment (1772) speaks to the role he held ...

War in Ukraine: President Trump issued a rare rebuke to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Thursday, calling on him to stop his bombing campaign in Ukraine and agree to a U.S. peace proposal ...

George Clymer, one of only six men to sign both the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, risked fortune and safety for the cause of liberty. Portrait by Charles Willson Peale.

Think of it as a Colonial group chat. Portrait of Richard Henry Lee by Charles Willson Peale. Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery. “Richard Henry Lee later said that he and his colleagues ...

Christie’s presents Americana Week 2022, a series of three live and one online sales comprised of 19th Century American Art on January 19.

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