Joseph Wright made multiple images of George Washington in several formats and media, including paintings, sculptures, and one engraving. Wright's plaster profile of Washington was hung in the Mansion study where it is exhibited today.

Take a closer look at Joseph Wright's 1784 portrait of George Washington after the Commander in Chief had finally secured American Independence.

Joseph Wright (July 16, 1756, Bordentown, New Jersey – September 13, 1793, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American portrait painter and sculptor. He painted life portraits of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, and was a designer of early U.S. coinage.

Jan 6, 2022 · Portrait of George Washington by Joseph Wright, c. 1789–1790.jpg 1,572 × 2,000; 610 KB

Nov 25, 2022 · Joseph Wright, 16 Jul 1756 - c. 11 Oct 1793 Sitter: George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799 Date: c. 1789-1790 Type: Painting Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 123.2cm x 96.5cm (48 1/2" x 38"), Sight Topic:

These portraits of George Washington were painted, respectively, by Joseph Wright and John Trumbull between 1784 and 1786, by Christian Gullager in 1789, and by Mr. Vivian after Charles Willson Peale between 1873 and 1874. Click on any small image to …

This portrait of George Washington, first president of the United States of America, was begun by Joseph Wright (1756-1793) in 1784, and completed by John Trumbull (1756-1843) in 1786.

Artist: Joseph Wright (American, Bordentown, New Jersey 1756–1793) Sitter: George Washington (American, 1732–1799) Date: 1790. Medium: Drypoint. Dimensions: plate: 2 11/16 x 1 15/16 in. (6.9 x 5 cm) Classification: Prints. Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924. Object Number: 24.90.123.

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May 28, 2022 · Historical Notes: In Paris, Thomas Jefferson had two portraits of George Washington, a full-length by Charles Willson Peale and a half-length by Joseph Wright that he had commissioned while he was briefly in Philadelphia on his way to sail from Boston for France between May 14 and 28, 1784.