Presidential Collection

Picturing the President: George Washington

Documentary

S1, E1: Discover the hidden symbolism of the Landsdowne, a familiar full-length portrait of George Washington that hangs in the National Portrait Gallery. Examine Gilbert Stuart's unforgettable portrait, which captures the spirit of this victorious general, stalwart leader, and pioneering president of the United States of America. The story of the painting reverberates to present times.

2009 · 26m

Information

Released: 2009
Run Time: 26 min
Rated: TV-G
Region of Origin: United States; © 2010 SNI/SI Networks L.L.C. All rights reserved. Smithsonian Channel is a trademark of Smithsonian Institution. SNI/SI Networks L.L.C. is an authorized user.

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio: English (United States) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.