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[[Image:Gilbert Stuart Selfportrait.jpg|thumb|Gilbert Stuart Self-Portrait]] | [[Image:Gilbert Stuart Selfportrait.jpg|thumb|Gilbert Stuart Self-Portrait]] | ||
| − | '''Gilbert Charles Stuart''' (1755 – 1828) was an [[American]] [[painter]]. He painted portraits of over 1000 people. | + | '''Gilbert Charles Stuart''' (Saunderstown, Rhode Island, 1755 – Boston, 1828) was an [[American]] [[painter]]. He painted portraits of over 1000 people. ''They included Presidents Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe as well as war heroes and many other socially prominent men and women. '' [http://www.gilbertstuartmuseum.com/gilbertstuarthistory.htm] |
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*[http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/stuart_gilbert.html Gilbert Stuart] | *[http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/stuart_gilbert.html Gilbert Stuart] | ||
| − | + | *[http://www.askart.com/askart/artist.aspx?artist=21147 Gilbert Stuart] | |
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[[Category:Painters]] | [[Category:Painters]] | ||
Revision as of 23:27, October 22, 2008
Gilbert Charles Stuart (Saunderstown, Rhode Island, 1755 – Boston, 1828) was an American painter. He painted portraits of over 1000 people. They included Presidents Adams, Jefferson, Madison, and Monroe as well as war heroes and many other socially prominent men and women. [1]
Stuart is known for his portraits of some of the most famous men and women of his era in America. [2] National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC.
George Washington portrait.