Draft:Vaughan Portrait
Painting by Gilbert Stuart
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The Vaughan Portrait is a portrait painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1795. It depicts the 63 year old George Washington halfway through his 2nd term as president.[1]
| Vaughan Portrait | |
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| Artist | Gilbert Stuart |
| Year | 1795 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Subject | George Washington |
| Dimensions | 76.8 cm × 64.1 cm cm (30 1/4 in × 25 1/4 in) |
| Location | National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C. |
| Website | National Gallery of Art website |
The portrait was named after Samuel Vaughan, an American merchant living in London who was the recipient for the original painting. Gilbert Stuart made 12-16 copies of the painting who eventually abandoned the project to work on other portraits of George Washington.
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- Category:1795 paintings
- Category:Paintings by Gilbert Stuart
- Category:Paintings in the National Portrait Gallery (United States)
- Category:George Washington in art