Miniature portrait, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, by Charles Willson Peale (watercolor on ivory, 1772)
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Miniature portrait, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, by Charles Willson Peale (watercolor on ivory, 1772)
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Miniature portrait, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, by Charles Willson Peale (watercolor on ivory, 1772)
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Portraits
Description
This miniature portrait, painted in 1772 by Charles Willson Peale, is the earliest depiction of Martha after her marriage to George Washington and is a rare depiction painted before Washington’s presidential years. She is 41 years old at the time (image courtesy of Mount Vernon Ladies' Association).
Creator
Charles Willson Peale
Date
1776
Format
portrait miniature, watercolor on ivory
Language
eng
Identifier
W-2102 A
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Charles Willson Peale, "Miniature portrait, Martha Dandridge Custis Washington, by Charles Willson Peale (watercolor on ivory, 1772)," in Martha Washington, Item #77, https://marthawashington.us/items/show/77 (accessed April 6, 2021).