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The official White House portrait of Barack Obama was unveiled on September 7, 2022. It was painted by Robert McCurdy, who focused on working off of a photograph of the former president. In the photorealistic portrait, Obama is dressed in a black suit with a gray tie, and painted against a minimal white backdrop, a signature of McCurdy's artworks.
George Washington (February 22, 1732 [a] – December 14, 1799) was a Founding Father and the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. As commander of the Continental Army , Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the American Revolutionary War against the British Empire .
Artist: Gilbert Stuart Title: Portrait of George Washington Location: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown Dates: unknown Dimensions: 73.5 cm x 61.1 cm Medium: Painting - oil on canvas [[Category:Gilbert Stuart
The presidents appear as small profile busts printed in solid-color designs through 50¢, and then as black on white images surrounded by colored lettering and ornamentation for $1, $2, and $5 values. Additional stamps in fractional-cent denominations offer busts of Benjamin Franklin and Martha Washington, as well as an engraving of the White ...
Bummer, George. Our nation's very first president, George Washington, picked the site for the White House and gave its design a thumbs-up. But he left office in 1797 and died in 1799, three years ...
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The 2024 campaign pitted the promise of a history-making first either way, the election of a woman of Black and South Asian descent—or a convicted felon, a one term-president who lost re ...
Stuart represented President George Washington at work, in his studio in Philadelphia. Although he is wearing a suit, instead of an army uniform, his sword on his lap indicates the president's military role, while the document signed G. Washington represents his position as a legislator and diplomat. The painting can be interpreted as ...