Oil on board (mounted to additional board backing), second half 19th century, unsigned, presented in antique but slightly later oval gilt frame.

Frame dimensions 28 x 24 1/2 in.

This is an antique copy of Stuart's famed and uncompleted portrait of Washington, known as the Athenaeum Portrait.

Good estate condition; possible retouch upper left edge near frame when examined under UV light; some spots of alligatoring.