





Portrait Of George Washington.
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Portrait Of George Washington. by William Matthew Prior. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this William Matthew Prior replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Portrait Of George Washington. transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about William Matthew Prior and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
Portrait of George Washington" is an iconic piece of art by the renowned Folk artist, William Matthew Prior. Born in 1806, Prior was a self-taught painter renowned for his portraiture, chiefly of middle-class patrons, and his work well represents the democratic and populist ethos of 19th-century America.
"Portrait of George Washington," painted around the mid-19th century, is a distinctive homage to America's first president. Though the exact date of creation is not recorded, art historians suggest it was created posthumously, as Prior's oeuvre matured.
The painting is notable for its simplistic style, which is characteristic of Folk art. Prior's rendering of George Washington presents him in a straightforward, almost naive manner, far removed from the often heroic depictions of Washington that prevailed in the same era. The technique is clearly influenced by Prior's affinity for democratizing art, making it more accessible to the average citizen.
In the portrait, Washington is depicted with his characteristic white hair and a dignified expression, adorned in formal attire of the period. The portrait radiates a sense of calm dignity and subtle grandeur - traits often attributed to George Washington himself.
"Portrait of George Washington" by William Matthew Prior is a valuable piece in the study of American Folk Art that offers a unique representation of a prominent figure in American history, well illustrating the egalitarian spirit of the era in which it was created.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.