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George and Martha Washington, by Albert Rosenthal, 1901

George and Martha Washington

Albert Rosenthal

1901

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

George and Martha Washington is a 1901 by Albert Rosenthal, a Impressionism work, depicting George Washington, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Albert Rosenthal
When & what style?
1901 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows George and Martha Washington sitting side by side. George wears a dark coat and white stockings. Martha’s dress is light with a blue sash. Their faces look stiff, like old photographs. Albert Rosenthal painted this in the 1800s. He made many portraits of famous Americans. This one sits next to others like it in a big museum. See it at the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About the artist

Artist

Albert Rosenthal

Albert Rosenthal (January 30, 1863 – December 20, 1939) was an American portrait artist, printmaker, writer, and collector from Philadelphia.

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