File:George Mason.jpg

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anonymous: Portrait of George Mason (1725-1792)  wikidata:Q122227403 reasonator:Q122227403
Artist
Boudet, Dominic W.
After John Hesselius  (1728–1778)  wikidata:Q5804007
 
Alternative names
Johan Hesselius; Johann Hesselius
Description American painter
Date of birth/death 1728 Edit this at Wikidata 9 April 1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Philadelphia
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q5804007
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Portrait of George Mason (1725-1792)
label QS:Len,"Portrait of George Mason (1725-1792)"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Portrait of George Mason (1725-1792), American patriot, statesman, and delegate from Virginia to the U.S. Constitutional Convention. He is called the "Father of the Bill of Rights". For all of these reasons he is considered to be one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States.
Date 1750
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil
medium QS:P186,Q296955
Notes Painted around the time of Mason’s first marriage. This is a copy of the original, which was ruined.
Source/Photographer http://web9r.durango.k12.co.us/grants/teachingamhistory/images/george_mason.jpg ([1])

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current01:53, 29 September 2020Thumbnail for version as of 01:53, 29 September 2020772 × 900 (163 KB)FiletimeHigh resolution
23:59, 31 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 23:59, 31 January 2017816 × 1,033 (175 KB)Jarouldhigh resolution
10:48, 20 October 2006Thumbnail for version as of 10:48, 20 October 2006209 × 270 (10 KB)Nathanael G. Molineux== Description == George Mason (December 11, 1725 – October 7, 1792) was a United States patriot, statesman, and delegate from Virginia to the U.S. Constitutional Convention. He is called the "Father of the Bill of Rights". For all of

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