File:The Peacemakers 1868.jpg

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Summary

Artist



Alternative names	George Peter Alexander Healy
Description	American painter
Date of birth/death	15 July 1818	24 June 1894
Location of birth/death	Boston	Chicago
Authority control	WorldCat

Title

English: The Peacemakers.

Français : The Peacemakers.

Date

1868?

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

119.7 × 159.1 cm (47.1 × 62.6 in)

Current location

White House

	Native name	White House
	Location	1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, District of Columbia United States
	Coordinates	38° 53′ 51.61″ N, 77° 2′ 11.58″ W
	Established	1792
	Website	whitehouse.gov

Washington, D.C., United States

Notes

White House copy of the lost 1868 painting. Sherman, Grant, Lincoln, and Porter aboard the River Queen on March 27th & March 28th, 1865.

Source/Photographer

The White House Historical Association

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