Portrait #354

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Unknown Gentleman W65
  • Artist:Peale, Anna Claypoole 1791-1878
  • Date Created:1831
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:NA
  • Image Dimensions:2 1/2" x 2"
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  • Materials/Media:watercolor on ivory
  • Date Documented:2/22/2004
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Frame is chased gilded copper, original. Fitted with a pin on the back. Oval of an elderly man in a yellow vest and bright blue jacket with 4 brass buttons. His hair is white, his eyes blue, and he has red, ""rheumy"" circles under his eyes and his mouth is drawn in wrinkles.
  • History:Painted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Exhibited 1994 Cheekwood 1995 / Huntsville 1996/ The Peale Family 1996-97/ Gibbes 2000 Illus. Huntsville Catalog/ The Peale Family Catalog
  • Notes:More information on file at TSM.