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| Keywords: James Madison - by Gilbert Stuart - c. 1821 - National Gallery of Art, Washington DC.jpg Artwork Creator Gilbert Stuart Stuart painted five presidents -- George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson James Madison and James Monroe -- as part of a set commissioned by Colonel George Gibbs of Rhode Island These were some of the last paintings in Stuart's career Much later the Gibbs family sold the set to Thomas Jefferson Coolidge an ancestor of President Calvin Coolidge The Coolidge family sold the five portraits known as the Gibbs-Coolidge Collection to the National Gallery of Art in April 1979 1821 oil panel cm 65 3 54 3 institution National Gallery of Art Gallery 60 A object history credit line Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund accession number 1979 4 2 http //www nga gov/collection/gallery/gg60aa/gg60aa-56914 html National Gallery of Art Washington DC http //www nga gov/image/a00002/a0000255 jpg image PD-old-100-1923 1828 James Madison by Gilbert Stuart | ||||
