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Washington the one he did in 1795
the one he destroyed Remb Peale said when he heard that Stuart had [[?]] out his first Wash. that he believed Stuart sold it to [[Winslaws?]] [[image = therefore]] Winslaw may have told Remb P. he bought the first Stuart Wash. as a [[blind?]] for his own Wash. Ps.
"The Time Piece" Feb 7 1798
Says [[afull?]] | I [[?]] Washington is on a New City Tavern Broadway [[?]]
P 84 A National Standard for ports of Washington Essay by Eeo W P Custis "Custis Rec. + Theirs]] Custis gave sanction to 3 ports of Wash. (Custis naturally could have known little of early ones) but he designated CW Peale's 1772 Trumbulls + Stuarts' crayon by Sharpler also a port by Remb Peale head from Stuart + "the figure from Trumbull [[eating?]]"
This article which mentions Custis and condemns his idea of W is by W J Hubard and was read before the NY [[Post?]] for "[[someplace so Tony damnation of Trumbulls ability[[?]] and final declaration that Stuarts port
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became [[?]] the fame of the [[?]] [[?]] it in London has become the standard.
This ass says that the Atheneum[[?]] head was the third and last attempt by Stuart
Stuart was so impressed when Washington came to sit that in his nervousness he lost his grip. He tried in vain to get Washington interested and only succeeded in doing so on the third portrait when Stuart who had been crazy over horses in Eng and Ireland induced W to take on this [[?]] topic with animation [[image therefore symbol]] This ass is longwinded and rather amusing. "Stuart's compos had theatrical formulae of English versions of Van Dyke _ columns curtains [[strikethrough]]like[[/strikethrough]] waving like a half furled [[strikethrough]]sale[[/strikethrough]]sail in gale of wind - bg broken by piece of dirty blue sky crumbled over with inflaimed clouds. [[Service?]] [[confession]] of Stuarts equestrian Washington [[?]]] in Boston Museum "The Faneuil Hall one" Figure resembles [[?]]
Remb Peale said he had 35 [[?]] home each but finished [[within]] the
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