The Athenaeum Portrait, painted by Gilbert Stuart in 1796, depicts George Washington at age 64 on a brown background. It's Stuart's most celebrated work and served as the model for the engraving used on the United States one-dollar bill.

Admire Gilbert Stuart's masterful portrait of John Jay! This iconic 1794 oil painting captures the statesman’s authority and detail, housed at the National Gallery of Art. Explore American art history!

Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828) was America's foremost portraitist, renowned for iconic images like the Athenaeum Portrait of George Washington. He trained in England and later established a successful studio in Rhode Island. His Neoclassical style emphas

Explore Gilbert Stuart’s poignant 1786 self-portrait – an intimate oil painting showcasing Romantic style & expressive brushwork. A captivating piece of American art history.