George Washington Portrait Charles Willson Peale Lee Postcard

This vintage postcard features a printed reproduction of the first portrait of George Washington by renowned artist Charles Wilson Peale. The original painting is prominently displayed in the Lee Chapel at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. The image captures Washington in a red military coat with detailed gold trim, emphasizing his historical significance and dignified presence.

Published by Valley News Agency of Staunton, Virginia, this paper postcard is a collectible piece of American history memorabilia. The back of the postcard includes a brief informational text about the portrait and the location of the original artwork, making it not only a beautiful portrait card but also educational for collectors and history enthusiasts. This postcard is a fine example of mid-20th century printed ephemera related to iconic American figures.

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