Letter, John Trumbull to Lloyd Rogers, 1825

Containers:

Box 51, Folder 1825.11.20

Creator:

Trumbull, John, 1756-1843

Scope and content:

A.L.S. 1 page. New York. Concerning the full length portrait of George Washington in military uniform which he painted in July 1790 for Mrs. Washington. At the time of this letter, the portrait was owned by "Mrs. Custis" (Eliza Parke Custis Law). It descended in the family and is at present in the collection at Winterthur. (see Eisen, "Portraits of Washington", vol. 11, p. 417 and Morgan and Fielding, "The Life Portraits of Washington", p. 165.

Names:

Trumbull, John, 1756-1843

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