Lot 16 · Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture
Equestrian Portrait of George Washington
Rembrandt Peale · oil on paper laid down on board
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- Estimate
- $600,000–$800,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture , New York · 2 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5861982
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 5 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Rembrandt Peale, Equestrian Portrait of George Washington. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5861982.
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Rembrandt Peale, Equestrian Portrait of George Washington. Christie's, 2 Dec 2004, lot 16. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5861982.
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|---|---|---|---|
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