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Portrait of James Ward, 1779, Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755 - 1828, 29 1/2 x 25 in. (74.93 x 63.5 cm) (canvas), Oil on canvas, United States, 18th century, The sitters last name and initial, J. Ward, are inscribed on his dogs collar. Gilbert Stuart, a Rhode Island native, painted this portrait while working in the London studio of his mentor, the American artist Benjamin West. The pose, costume, and canine companion overtly reference portraits of British royalty from the 1600s. Stuart went on to paint likenesses of U.S. leaders, including the image of George Washington seen on every dollar bill.
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Portrait of James Ward, 1779, Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755 - 1828, 29 1/2 x 25 in. (74.93 x 63.5 cm) (canvas), Oil on canvas, United States, 18th century, The sitters last name and initial, J. Ward, are inscribed on his dogs collar. Gilbert Stuart, a Rhode Island native, painted this portrait while working in the London studio of his mentor, the American artist Benjamin West. The pose, costume, and canine companion overtly reference portraits of British royalty from the 1600s. Stuart went on to paint likenesses of U.S. leaders, including the image of George Washington seen on every dollar bill.
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Image size:
3936 x 4704 px | 53.0 MB
Print size:
33.3 x 39.8 cm | 13.1 x 15.7 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1600S • 1755-1828 • 1779 • 18TH CENTURY • 18TH CENTURY, THE • 18TH CENTURY. • 18TH • AMERICAN ARTIST BENJAMIN WEST • AMERICAN • AMERICANS • BRITISH ROYALTY • CANINE COMPANION OVERTLY REFERENCE PORTRAITS • CANVAS • COSTUME • DISGUISE • DOG'S COLLAR • EEUU • EVERY DOLLAR BILL • GILBERT STUART • IMAGE • INITIAL • INSCRIBED • J • JAMES WARD • LEADERS • LONDON STUDIO • MASQUERADE • MENTOR • OIL • PAINT LIKENESSES • PAINTED • PORTRAIT • POSE • POTRAIT • RHODE ISLAND NATIVE • SITTER'S LAST NAME • STUART WENT • U. S • U. S. A • U. S. A. • UNITED STATES • USA • WARD • WASHINGTON, GEORGE • WORKING • XVIII CENTURY
