Artist: Ellen Wallace Sharples, Sitter: George Washington, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
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George Washington

Ellen Wallace Sharples (1769 - 1849)

c. 1803

Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
Ivory: 6.4 × 5.4cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/8")
Culture
United States
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery
Credit line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the McNeil Americana Collection; conserved with funds from the Smithsonian Women's Committee
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

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