George Washington

American Art Museum

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Object Details

Artist

Horatio Greenough, born Boston, MA 1805-died Somerville, MA 1852

Sitter

George Washington

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the U.S. Capitol

Date

1840

Object number

1910.10.3

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Sculpture

Medium

marble

Dimensions

136 x 102 x 82 1/2 in. (345.4 x 259.1 x 209.6 cm.)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

On View

Smithsonian National Museum of American History, interior, second floor, west side, on view

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Occupation\political\president

Portrait male\nude

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk74c1af30a-fd1e-4cb4-b479-00b9569c5e75

Record ID

saam_1910.10.3