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The Lansdowne portrait of George Washington, the first presidential portrait. Beginning with painter Gilbert Stuart's portrait of George Washington, it has been tradition for the president of the United States to have an official portrait taken during their time in office, most commonly an oil painting.
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On the table is a silver inkwell, emblazed with George Washington's coat of arms, which alludes to his signing of the Jay Treaty. [1]: 172 A white quill rests upon silver dogs, ancient symbols of loyalty. Behind these on the table is the President's large black hat. Washington's unusually clenched facial expression comes from his famous false ...
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Portrait of President Washington by Gilbert Stuart. A very important person of American history. Illustrates George Washington, United States, created by Gilbert Stuart. Nominate and support. - Anchorage 12:12, 18 March 2006 (UTC) Oppose both Unfortunately, much too small - a postage stamp, compared to what nowadays is required for a FP. If you ...
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [a] – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire.