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This watercolor painting by Rufus Porter is of the White House with the sun rising behind it. Porter was an American painter and inventor who went on to found the magazine "Scientific American" in 1845.
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White House Historical Association/White House Collection
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Date:
ca. 1824
Creator:
Rufus Porter
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32 3/4 x 51 1/8 in
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This watercolor painting by Rufus Porter is of the White House with the sun rising behind it. Porter was an American painter and inventor who went on to found the magazine "Scientific American" in 1845.
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1775
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Digital Library
White House Collection
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White House History Journal Spring 2001 p.18-19; Art in the White House (2nd ed.) p.368
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Gift of the White House Historical Association
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White House Historical Association
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https://www.whitehousehistory.org/press-room/rights-and-reproductions-guidelines

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