Gilbert Stuart, (painter), American, 1755 - 1828, George Washington (Vaughan portrait), 1795, oil on canvas, overall: 73 x cm (28 3/4 x 23 13/16 in.), framed: x cm (39 1/2 x 34 3/8 in.), Gilbert Stuart was exclusively a portraitist; in his five-decade career, he produced well over 1100 pictures, less than ten of which were not likenesses. Of these portraits, nearly one-tenth are images of George Washington, to whom he was introduced by their mutual friend Chief Justice John Jay. Stuart's 104 known likenesses of the first president are divided into categories named after the

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Keywords: 1755, 1795, 1828, american, canvas, george, gilbert, oil, painter, portrait, stuart, vaughan, washington