As the British neared the White House, Dolley Madison directed that a Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington be removed. The Montpelier Foundation In the years leading up to America’s ...

Washington won the presidency by unanimous electoral vote in both 1788 and in 1792. Challenges Upon his inauguration as the first president on April 30, 1789, George Washington assumed office under ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. L... Bulletin of the City Art Museum of St. Louis Vol. 8, No. 4, OCTOBER, 1923 A PORTRAIT OF GEORGE WASHINGTON By ...