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title: George Washington as a Farmer
author: Junius Brutus Stearns
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/13737/george-washington-as-a-farmer/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# George Washington as a Farmer
_Authored by Junius Brutus Stearns_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/13737.jpg)
## Image Caption
"Washington as Farmer at Mount Vernon", painted 1851 CE by Junius Brutus Stearns (1810–1885 CE). The painting depicts [George Washington](https://www.worldhistory.org/George_Washington/) (1732–1799 CE) on his Mount Vernon plantation. Collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Stearns, J. B. (2021, March 27). George Washington as a Farmer. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Stearns, Junius Brutus. "George Washington as a Farmer." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 27, 2021. .
### MLA
Stearns, Junius Brutus. "George Washington as a Farmer." *World History Encyclopedia*, 27 Mar 2021, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg) by [**Junius Brutus Stearns**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Junius_Brutus_Stearns_-_George_Washington_as_Farmer_at_Mount_Vernon.jpg). Submitted by [Arienne King](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/ava.spartan.117/ "User Page: Arienne King"), published on 27 March 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.