Gilbert StuartAmerican, 1755–1828May one see it?
Washington, D.C., United States
The owner is known. Whether it is on view today, the museum does not say, and we were not trained to guess.
1805–1828
Fellow artists seek his advice in Boston
In Boston he exhibited at Doggett’s Repository and Julien Hall, and other American artists sought his advice — John Trumbull, Thomas Sully, Washington Allston and John Vanderlyn.
1824
Stroke: partial paralysis
A stroke left Stuart partially paralyzed, but he went on painting in the last two years of his life.
9 July 1828
Died