Stuart first portrayed james madison when he was jefferson's secretary of state. The gibbs-coolidge likeness may have been painted from life during madison's two terms as president from 1809 to 1817. The deep green curtain accents the color of madison's eyes. Object Type: painting. Genre: portrait. Date: circa 1821. Place of creation: United States of America. Dimensions: height: 65.3 cm (25.7 in); width: 54.3 cm (21.3 in). Medium: oil on panel. Depicted People: James Madison. Collection: National Gallery of Art. JamesMadison
