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Gilbert Stuart: The Skater

Artist



Alternative names	Gilbert Charles Stuart ; Birth name: Gilbert Charles Stewart
Description	American painter, portraitist and artist
Date of birth/death	3 December 1755	9 July 1828
Location of birth/death	North Kingston (Newport, Category:Rhode Island)	Boston
Work location	Boston, New York City, London, Dublin
Authority file	: Q41402 VIAF: 61689381 ISNI: 0000000066349660 ULAN: 500010392 LCCN: n50083265 NLA: 35149085 WorldCat

Title

The Skater (Portrait of William Grant)

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Description

English: The Skater (Portrait of William Grant)

[National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection museum webpage] William Grant

Depicted people

Date

1782

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 245.5 cm (96.6 in)

; width: 147.4 cm (58 in)

Collection

Andrew W. Mellon collection
Parent institution	National Gallery of Art
Authority file	: Q46596638

National Gallery of Art

	Native name	National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
	Location	Washington, D.C., United States
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 29″ N, 77° 01′ 12″ W
	Established	17 March 1941
	Website	www.nga.gov
	Authority file	: Q214867 VIAF: 3064149198328574940008 ISNI: 0000000123753994 ULAN: 500115983 LCCN: n79054426 NAID: 10479068 WorldCat

Accession number

1950.18.1 (National Gallery of Art)

Place of creation

United States

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current	11:57, 27 March 2018	2,250 × 3,767 (4.8 MB)	Jan Arkesteijn	Reverted to version as of 01:49, 26 September 2010 (UTC), reverted to the state which was featured
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