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Charles Willson Peale, Self-Portrait, (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Peale, Charles Willson 1741-1827  Search this
Subject:
Peale, Charles Willson  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco M. H. de Young Memorial Museum Golden Gate Park San Francisco California 94118 Accession Number: 1993.35.22
Date:
1822
Notes:
Antiques (July 1994): pg. 22.
Richardson, Edgar Preston, "American Art, A Narrative and Critical Catalog: an exhibition from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1976.
Burgard, Timothy Anglin, ed., "Masterworks of American Painting at the de Young," San Francisco, CA: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2005, pg. 28.
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco collection printout, 2007.
Summary:
Self-portrait of Charles Willson Peale with his body turned to the left, his head turned to gaze at the viewer, and his left hand holding a palette and brushes. He wears a dark jacket and waistcoat with a white shirt.
Topic:
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Portrait male--Self Portrait  Search this
Occupation--Art--Painter  Search this
Object--Art Tool--Palette  Search this
Object--Art Tool--Artist's Brush  Search this
Control number:
IAP 83410014
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_205702