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NurseJackie

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Thu Feb 14, 2019, 07:23 PM Feb 2019

Conservation of the "Lansdowne" Portrait of George Washington



National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Published on Feb 21, 2018

After 18 months of careful conservation and analysis, Gilbert Stuart’s "Lansdowne" portrait of George Washington is back on view in the newly refurbished "America’s Presidents" gallery.

Learn more about the "America's Presidents" exhibition at: https://npg.si.edu/exhibition/americas-presidents

And for an in-depth look at the conservation of the Lansdowne portrait see the Portrait Gallery's blog at: https://npg.si.edu/blog/conserving-lansdowne-portrait
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