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1793 · Art Institute of Chicago

George Washington

Edward SavageWikidata

painting by Edward Savage (Artic, 1921.88)

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In the picture

PortraitGeorge Washington
Date
1793Wikidata
Art Institute of Chicago: 1793
Medium
Oil on mahogany panelArt Institute of Chicago
Dimensions
47 × 35.9 cmArt Institute of Chicago
Collection
Art Institute of Chicago, ChicagoWikidata
Genre
portraitWikidata
Inventory no.
1921.88Wikidata
Credit line
Gift of Catherine ColvinArt Institute of Chicago

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. 1921 –
    Art Institute of Chicago
    high confidenceWikidata · collection

Exhibition historyArt Institute of Chicago

Boston, Massachusetts, The Old South Meeting House, 1882. New York, Avery Galleries, Dec. 1892. Art Institute of Chicago, Portraits of Men, Women and Children, Jan. 2–15, 1895, cat. 363. New York, Union League Club, A Collection of Portraits by American Artists Born Prior to the 19th Century, Feb. 1895, cat. 23. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Retrospective Exhibition of American Paintings, Nov. 1895–May 1896, cat. 209. Art Institute of Chicago, long–term loan, Feb. 1918–1921. Washington DC, Corcoran Gallery of Art, George Washington Bicentennial: Exhibition of Portraits of George Washington and His Associates, Mar. 5–Nov. 24, 1932, cat. 23. Art Institute of Chicago, A Century of Progress: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture, June 1–Nov. 1, 1933, cat. 421. Art Institute of Chicago, From Colony to Nation: An Exhibition of American Painting, Silver and Architecture from 1650 to the War of 1812, Apr. 21–June 19, 1949, cat. 101. Massachusetts, Worcester Art Museum, Edward Savage, 1761–1817, Jan. 4–Mar. 8, 1953, cat. 23. Art Institute of Chicago, Two Centuries of American Art, 1750-1950, Oct. 1, 1959–Jan. 10, 1960, no cat. [downloadable checklist available].
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