In 1779, the American artist Charles Willson Peale painted a portrait of George Washington, depicting the president after an ...

Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.

Ever since George Washington became President in 1789, the presidency has been a major focus of American political life, and as with nearly everything associated with that office, presidential ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. L... Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis Vol. 8, No. 4, OCTOBER, 1923 A PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON By ...

Some members of the Washington State Legislature want to initiate a process to redesign the state flag, which could see the ...

The Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France has been commissioned to restore the 1779 painting from the ...

and will contain nineteen photogravures from rare prints and a frontispiece in mezzo-tint from a portrait of Washington not previously engraved. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

George Washington was the son of Augustine Washington (1694-1743) and his second wife, Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789). The Washington family moved to Ferry Farm Plantation in 1738. Located on the ...