gilbert stuart

     

This artist's 1796 portrait of George Washington appears on the bill

Trivia about gilbert stuart

  • He painted the first 5 men to succeed Washington as president but is more famous for his 3 of George
  • His portraits of George Washington include Athenaeum, Vaughan & Landsdowne types
  • The work of this painter born in Rhode Island in 1755 is seen on the one-dollar bill
  • He's the artist who painted the portrait (George Washington) seen here

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