Old World Portraits
George Washington
Charles Willson Peale
An iconic 18th-century portrait of George Washington in his Continental Army uniform.
George Washington
Robert Edge Pine
1785 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An authoritative and dignified portrait of George Washington in his Continental Army uniform, captured by Robert Edge Pine.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence in a warmer tonal register — supports a polished room with depth.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Office
- Placement
- Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green
About the piece
Painted in 1785 by British artist Robert Edge Pine, this formal portrait depicts George Washington in his blue and buff military dress shortly after the Revolutionary War. The composition emphasizes Washington's statesmanlike dignity and quiet resolve, set against a somber, moody backdrop that highlights his figure and features.
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