Gilbert Stuart American, 1755 - 1828 Thomas Jefferson, c. 1821 oil on wood, 66 x 54.5 cm (26 x 21 7/16 in.) Gift of Thomas Jefferson Coolidge IV in memory of his great-grandfather, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, his grandfather, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge II, and his father, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge III 1986.71.1 |
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Stuart painted the third president from life three times during his administration of 1801 to 1809. Jefferson may have posed again for this Gibbs-Coolidge rendition after he completed his two terms in office.
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