Portrait of George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton
1856 oil painting by John Faed / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Portrait of George Washington Taking the Salute at Trenton is a large full-length oil on canvas painting by the Scottish artist John Faed depicting General George Washington on the battlefield at Trenton, New Jersey, during the American Revolutionary War. The equestrian portrait was the basis for the engraving Washington Receiving a Salute on the Field of Trenton by the British artist William Holl.[1][2]
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Artist | John Faed |
Year | 1856 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 142.2 cm × 105.4 cm (56 in × 41 1/2 in) |
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