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view Nellie Bush Sheftall digital asset number 1

Nellie Bush Sheftall

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Nellie Bush Sheftall, 1773 - 1830  Search this
Medium:
Oil on porcelain
Dimensions:
4.6 × 3.7 cm (1 13/16 × 1 7/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1797
Topic:
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Nellie Bush Sheftall: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Marion Abrahams Levy
Object number:
SSSA1053
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4977e27c5-9a38-42d3-9107-d2dfc6b7a020
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_SSSA1053
view Robert Brown Jamesson (Possibly) digital asset number 1

Robert Brown Jamesson (Possibly)

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Possibly:
Robert Brown Jamesson, 1770 - 1820  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Ivory (estimate): 6.4 × 4.9cm (2 1/2 × 1 15/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1790-1791
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Pendant  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Robert Brown Jamesson: Male  Search this
Robert Brown Jamesson: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
MO990022
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46591a86f-f1f8-47f9-b14c-df9f33c8cf17
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_MO990022
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John Ross

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
John Ross, born 1726  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6.8 × 5.6 cm (2 11/16 × 2 3/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1794
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
John Ross: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2008-112-13a
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4ac7a58cf-11d5-48ae-9773-840152ce5238
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2008-112-13a
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Portrait of Mrs. John Ross, Jr. (Ann Gardner) (1773-pre-1820)

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Ann Gardner Ross, 1773 - 1820  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory; gold frame
Dimensions:
6.8 × 5.4 cm (2 11/16 × 2 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1794
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Ann Gardner Ross: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2008-112-13b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cfb34f83-515a-4605-b441-822316f5817c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2008-112-13b
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Samuel Allen

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Samuel Allen, 1762 - 1824  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory; gold, glass
Dimensions:
6.4 × 4.8 cm (2 1/2 × 1 7/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1795
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2008-112-14
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f2580510-3238-40b5-8f83-d7e82d043ad7
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2008-112-14
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Jonathan Worth

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Jonathan Worth, born late 18th Century  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory, hair and glass in gold case
Dimensions:
7.1 × 5.7 cm (2 13/16 × 2 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1807
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Jonathan Worth: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2008-112-19
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm429857e83-50c5-4a7a-b4d3-61ed42c6869f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2008-112-19
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Margaretta Ann Ryan

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Margaretta Ann Ryan, ? - 1950  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
91.4 × 70.2cm (36 × 27 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1817
Topic:
Printed Material\Book  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Veil  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Bench  Search this
Margaretta Ann Ryan: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art
Object number:
DE900007
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4de1476da-1bc0-4874-b8b8-a9de814d3676
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_DE900007
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Sarah Miriam Peale

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Sarah Miriam Peale, 19 May 1800 - 4 Feb 1885  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
3 × 2 1/2 in. (7.6 × 6.4 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1815
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Sarah Miriam Peale: Female  Search this
Sarah Miriam Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Portraitist  Search this
Sarah Miriam Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Still life  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2012.558 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4096f7d75-04a7-40c0-98bc-46716aed4f15
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2012.558_MMA
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Portrait of Nicholas Brewer II

Attribution:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Former attribution:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Sitter:
Nicholas Brewer II, 1771 - 1839  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Accurate: 71.1 × 60.3cm (28 × 23 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1800
Topic:
Exterior  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Nicholas Brewer II: Male  Search this
Nicholas Brewer II: Law and Law Enforcement\Judge  Search this
Nicholas Brewer II: Politics and Government\Legislator  Search this
Nicholas Brewer II: Politics and Government\Public Official\Mayor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Lauren Rogers Library and Museum of Art
Object number:
82.1 LRMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4208bce36-e83b-4d7c-8b78-ef2664cb83e2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_82.1_LRMA
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George Washington

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
75.6 x 63.5cm (29 3/4 x 25")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1780-1786
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Symbols & Motifs\Flag  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military\Army\Officer\Revolution  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial Statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resources\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Engineer\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Westervelt Warner Museum of American Art
Object number:
AL010008
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e9eb4acc-8e0f-4dc5-ab76-88bda7905856
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AL010008
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Portrait of George Washington

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
George Washington, 22 Feb 1732 - 14 Dec 1799  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
74.3 x 63.5cm (29 1/4 x 25")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1787-1794
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Weapon\Sword  Search this
Architecture\Building\Tent  Search this
Exterior\Military Camp  Search this
Human Figures\Soldier  Search this
George Washington: Male  Search this
George Washington: Military\Army\Officer\Revolution  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial Statesman  Search this
George Washington: Natural Resources\Agriculturist\Farmer  Search this
George Washington: Military\Army\Officer\General  Search this
George Washington: Politics and Government\President of US  Search this
George Washington: Science and Technology\Engineer\Surveyor  Search this
George Washington: Congressional Gold Medal  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Westervelt Warner Museum of American Art
Object number:
AL010009
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm419cead17-b1e9-4d6a-9ead-d6fc8872c15f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_AL010009
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William Jonas Keen

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
William Jonas Keen, 15 Apr 1767 - 21 Jan 1850  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6.8 x 5.2cm (2 11/16 x 2 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1796
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
William Jonas Keen: Male  Search this
William Jonas Keen: Politics and Government\Government Official  Search this
William Jonas Keen: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Merchant  Search this
William Jonas Keen: Business and Finance\Transportation\Seaman\Sea Captain  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.129 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f1eed846-3375-4618-8a20-543c242e29ea
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.129_MMA
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Henry Nicolls Kitchin

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Henry Nicolls Kitchin  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7.1 x 5.8cm (2 13/16 x 2 5/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1807
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Henry Nicolls Kitchin: Male  Search this
Henry Nicolls Kitchin: Health and Medicine\Physician\Surgeon  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.130 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c4790fc5-86a3-4ff6-a0e3-4daf0c479f4b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.130_MMA
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Mrs. John McAllister (Frances Wardale)

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Frances Wardale McAllister, 1746 - 1814  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
5.1 x 3.9cm (2 x 1 9/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1791
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Bow  Search this
Frances Wardale McAllister: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.131 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm448380041-d462-4ef0-932b-c808647819d3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.131_MMA
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Curtis Clay

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Curtis Clay  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6.8 x 5.6cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1798
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Curtis Clay: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.132 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm477a7174e-1167-49d9-8a6b-8b996d6d6d4e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.132_MMA
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Self-Portrait

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
4.4 x 3.2cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1789
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Self-portrait  Search this
James Peale: Male  Search this
James Peale: Military\Army\Officer\Revolution  Search this
James Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Portraitist  Search this
James Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Miniaturist  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.133 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm404d0d55b-7d1f-4acb-9cc2-695142816b98
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.133_MMA
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Pryor Smallwood

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Pryor Smallwood  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7.1 x 5.2cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1798
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Pryor Smallwood: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.134 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41db7e63b-463f-4f9c-a88c-5ef030aaa494
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.134_MMA
No Image Available

William Smallwood

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
William Smallwood  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6.9 x 5.1cm (2 11/16 x 2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1798
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
William Smallwood: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.135 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm46e535446-280f-485c-a2ce-66deb9c4f7e3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.135_MMA
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Beulah Elmy Twining (Mrs. Torbert)

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Beulah Elmy Twining, c. 1767 - 1826  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7 x 5.7cm (2 3/4 x 2 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1811
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Beulah Elmy Twining: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.136 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm47df48e7f-d89e-40c9-923a-fc834112106a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.136_MMA
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Anthony Wayne Robinson

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Anthony Robinson, 1770 - 1851?  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7.1 x 5.7cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1811
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Anthony Robinson: Male  Search this
Anthony Robinson: Law and Law Enforcement\Court clerk  Search this
Anthony Robinson: Business and Finance\Worker\Clerical Worker\Clerk  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.137 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40700ced2-2ed3-46e6-9a39-28ad05300dab
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.137_MMA

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