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Charles Peale Polk, George Washington at Princeton
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John Hays, Deputy Chairman, American Furniture & Decorative Arts, discusses the portrait of George Washington by his contemporary Charles Peale Polk. This iconic painting was created as a symbol of the character and strength of a new America. (RT: 5:14)
New York, January 2009


Sale 2133, Lot 205
Charles Peale Polk (1767-1822)
George Washington at Princeton
oil on canvas
Estimate: $300,000 – 500,000