English: Portrait of James Madison, comissioned by Honorable James Bowdoin III: the oil on canvas painting measures 48 1/2 in. x 39 3/4 in. (123.19 cm x 100.97 cm), and was painted by Gilbert Stuart, who made additional copies after completion of the work.[1] Painting was published on p. 223 of Sea Power in Its Relations to the War of 1812 in 1905.[2]
Date
circa 1805
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–07
Source/Photographer
Photo taken of the portrait at Bowdoin College Museum of Art, accession number 1813.54[1]
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