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Artist
Charles Willson Peale  (1741–1827)  wikidata:Q454945
 
Charles Willson Peale
Description American portrait painter
Date of birth/death 15 April 1741 Edit this at Wikidata 22 February 1827 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death St. Paul's Parish, Maryland Philadelphia Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
East coast of North America
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q454945
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Portrait of Thomas Jefferson which hangs in the Thomas Jefferson State Reception Room on the 8th floor of the main U.S. Department of State building in Washington, D.C. It was painted by Charles Willson Peale while Jefferson was Secretary of State. It is probably a replica of Peale's 1791 portrait of Jefferson which hangs in the Independence National Historical Park. For more information, see here and here.
Date 1790s
date QS:P571, 1790-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium painting
Thomas Jefferson State Reception Room on the 8th floor of the main U.S. Department of State building in Washington, D.C.
Source/Photographer

Extracted from PDF version of Keeping the Seal in Good Hands poster, part of a U.S. Diplomacy Center (State Department) exhibition on the 225th anniversary of the Great Seal. Direct PDF URL [1] (24MB)

Courtesy of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State.
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 The U.S. Diplomacy Center exhibition page states All materials in this exhibition are in the public domain and can be reproduced without permission. Citation of this source is appreciated.
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Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, 1791

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