George Washington, Painting by Christian Gullager, 3714-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-386813

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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
Negatives
Eighteenth Century
George Washington, Painting by Christian Gullager, 3714-B
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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
- Negatives
  - Eighteenth Century

Description

The image shows a painting of George Washington by Christian Gullager, featuring a bust portrait of Washington in formal attire, with his face turned slightly to the side. The painting is set against a plain background, and it has an oval frame-like appearance. The photograph of the painting was taken by Frank William Bayley.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023250
B-Series negative 3714-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC012

Collection Name

Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

Date of Acquisition

1932-11

Reference Code

PC012.001.002.3714-B

Date Notes

Painted in 1789

Record Details

Originator

Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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