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Marine Band

This watercolor was painted in 2001 by Barbara Gibson. The Gibson's composition shows famous American composer and conductor John Philip Sousa conducting the U.S. Marine Band in 1889, during the Benjamin Harrison administration. Sousa is renowned for his famous marches including "The Stars and Stripes Forever", "Semper Fidelis", and "The Washington Post."
Artist
Barbara Gibson
Date of Work
2001
Medium
watercolor
Type
Painting
Credit
White House Historical Association