Gilbert Stuart
Gilbert Charles Stuart (born Gilbert Charles Stewart[1] December 3, 1755 – July 9, 1828) was an American painter. He was known for painting many portraits of the American Founding Fathers and six Presidents of the United States including George Washington's official portrait. Many of his paintings are in museums in Washington, D.C., London, and in Boston.
Stuart in 1820
Stuart died on July 9, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts from a stroke, aged 72.[2]
References
- "Gilbert Stuart (1775–1828)". Worcester Art Museum. Archived from the original on 2015-12-20. Retrieved 2008-02-04.
- McLanathan, Gilbert Stuart, p148
Other websites
Media related to Gilbert Stuart at Wikimedia Commons
- Gilbert Stuart at the National Gallery of Art, Washington Archived 2006-10-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Gilbert Stuart Biography, National Gallery of Art Archived 2010-04-12 at the Wayback Machine
- Gilbert Stuart Museum Website
- Gilbert-Stuart.org 155 works by Gilbert Stuart
- Gilbert Stuart on ArtCyclopedia
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