a large full-length painting of George Washington (1732-1799), the first president of the United States, at the end of the Battle of Princeton (1777), had been welcoming guests to the American ...

At a historical state house museum there are many things one would expect to see. Restorations of Senate and House chambers?

As we celebrate Presidents Day, we struggle to remember who George Washington was. That kind of national amnesia isn’t ...

In the optimistic missive, Washington extols the revolutionary spirit of the American people—even in defeat—and makes a rare ...

A new chapter in Washington's history may unfold within the next few years as a bill to establish a committee for redesigning ...

On April 26, 1777, during the Revolutionary War, a large British raiding party attacked the American supply depot at Danbury, ...

Christie’s presents Americana Week 2022, a series of three live and one online sales comprised of 19th Century American Art on January 19.

A.J. Kollar Fine Paintings has specialized in American Art from the 19th and early 20th centuries for over three decades. Located in Seattle, Washington, we are committed to working with quality ...

After graduating from Parma Senior High School, he pursued his education at Ohio University and later attended the Cooper School of Art. George’s sense of duty led him to serve in the Navy ...

The newfound painting was likely created a few months before Picasso started his official portrait. "Picasso often reused his canvases at this time because he did not have much money. However ...

Susannah George is The Washington Post's Gulf bureau chief, based in Dubai, where she leads coverage of the oil-rich monarchies of the Persian Gulf and their neighbor, Iran. She previously spent ...