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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Last week, by the terms of the will of Mrs. Louis McLane Tiffany of Baltimore, the University of Virginia became the owner of a portrait of George Washington, hitherto unknown to the public (see cut), presumably painted from life, the work of Rembrandt Peale. Simultaneously it became known that another Washington portrait had been brought to light. It was done by Rembrandt Peale's father Charles Willson Peale, has hung for years in Richmond's quiet Westmoreland Club. This canvas was "discovered" by one who dispenses portraits of the first U. S. President at 2 ? each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Water Color Man | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

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