Portrait of George Washington
c. 1790s
William Russell Birch
William Russell Birch (American, 1755–1834)
American Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of George Washington, c. 1790s. William Russell Birch (American, 1755–1834). Enamel; framed: 8.9 x 7.8 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/16 in.); unframed: 7.5 x 6.3 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer 1946.295
- Maker/Artist
- Birch, William Russell
- Classification
- Portrait Miniature
- Formatted Medium
- enamel
- Medium
- enamel
- Dimensions
- Framed: 8.9 x 7.8 cm (3 1/2 x 3 1/16 in.); Unframed: 7.5 x 6.3 cm (2 15/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed lower left: W. Birch.
- Departments
- American Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1946.295
- Credit Line
- In memory of Ralph King, gift of Mrs. Ralph King; Ralph T. Woods, Charles G. King; and Frances King Schafer
- Exhibitions
- Intimate Images: Portrait Miniatures from Europe and America, Disembodied: Portrait Minatures and their Contemporary Relatives, Main European Rotation (Gallery 202), July 23, 2013 - May 20, 2014.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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