James Madison
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James Madison

TitleJames Madison
ArtistGilbert Stuart
Datec. 1821 19th century
Mediumoil on wood
ClassificationPainting
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineAilsa Mellon Bruce Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“James Madison” is a work by Gilbert Stuart, dated c. 1821. It is executed in oil on wood and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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