George S. Gibbs
date: label: date made
content: 1918
label: associated date
content: 1917 - 1918
name: label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: associated person
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
label: maker
content: Chase, Joseph Cummings
notes: label: Description
content: A three-quarters portrait of George G. Gibbs, depicted as Brigadier General, Assistant Chief Signal Officer. An oil painting on an illustration board. A white man, he has gray/brown hair with gray eyes and is wearing a tunic with a Sam Browne belt. He has an U.S. officer collar insignia on his right collar as well as an Signal Corps collar insignia right next to it. He has four military ribbons on his left chest which are identified below. His signature is seen on the bottom portion of the portrait. The bottom portion of the painted is not sketched or painted in great detail.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Distinguished Service Medal
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content: Military and Society: Armed Forces History, Military
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content: Military
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content: Art
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: AF.58078M
label: catalog number
content: 58078M
label: accession number
content: 203612
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Painting
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: oil (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: illlustration board (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 24 1/2 in x 18 5/8 in; 62.23 cm x 47.3075 cm