Armistead, George, 1780-1818 [Portrait]
Title
Armistead, George, 1780-1818 [Portrait]
Description
Half-length standing portrait shows George Armistead with short curly dark hair, resting left arm on wheel of cannon. He wears War of 1812 uniform: dark blue military jacket with bold buttons and epaulettes, wide red sash, white pants and shirt, and dark stock. Oil on canvas by Rembrandt Peale.
Creator
Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860
Source
City Hall Paintings, Baltimore City Life Museum Collection; Museum Department
Date
1817
Contributor
Maryland Historical Society
Identifier
CA684
Files
Citation
Peale, Rembrandt, 1778-1860, “Armistead, George, 1780-1818 [Portrait],” Baltimore Heritage Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2024, https://collection.baltimoreheritage.org/items/show/150.