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George Washington, Horatio Greenough, 1827–28; carved, ca. 1832
Horatio Greenough, portraitHoratio GreenoughAmerican, 1805–1852

George Washington

1827–28; carved, ca. 1832 · Bust

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Where is “George Washington” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 731, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked September 29, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

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Accession number
84.8.2

What it shows

George WashingtonManPortrait

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SculptureMarbleNeoclassicismRomanticism19th centuryAmerican

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The Artist's Brother - Richard Greenough (?), Horatio Greenough, c. 1850

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