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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
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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
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EDAN-URL:
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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
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
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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
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.134_MMA
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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
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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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Gentleman

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Missing dimensions
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1795
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.138 MMA
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.138_MMA
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Portrait of a Woman

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
5.9 x 6.2cm (2 5/16 x 2 7/16")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1805
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
1984-102-1
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c68f9359-0b12-465c-9c40-323a343726e5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1984-102-1
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Thomas McKean

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Thomas McKean, 19 Mar 1734 - 24 Jun 1817  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7.3 x 5.3cm (2 7/8 x 2 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1802
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Thomas McKean: Male  Search this
Thomas McKean: Law and Law Enforcement\Lawyer  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial Statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\Governor\Pennsylvania  Search this
Thomas McKean: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Delaware  Search this
Thomas McKean: Law and Law Enforcement\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice\Pennsylvania  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2000-137-11
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Data Source:
Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm452e68c92-218d-4a46-8b18-ed8720ada623
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2000-137-11
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William Sargeant

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
William Sargeant, 1760 - 1860?  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7.5 x 6cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1801
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
William Sargeant: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2000-137-2
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Catalog of American Portraits
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4205b771d-46d5-4ef5-9d3a-0417bcc2d247
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2000-137-2
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Capt. Simeon Toby

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Capt. Simeon Toby, born mid-late 18th Century  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7 x 5.7cm (2 3/4 x 2 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1806
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Capt. Simeon Toby: Male  Search this
Capt. Simeon Toby: Military\Army\Officer\Captain  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Object number:
229 RWN
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c33afdd9-fbf7-44d9-8e60-506ecde1cff8
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_229_RWN
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William Floyd

Attribution:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Identified as:
William Floyd, 1734 - 1821  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory?
Dimensions:
Sight: 5.1 x 3.2cm (2 x 1 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1795
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
William Floyd: Male  Search this
William Floyd: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial Statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
William Floyd: Natural Resources\Agriculturist\Landowner  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Object number:
430 RWN
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm40e4f57a9-6563-4fdb-b77a-06f40aff5c90
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_430_RWN
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Mrs. William Floyd

Attribution:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Identified as:
Mrs. William Floyd, born mid 18th Century  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory?
Dimensions:
5.1 x 3.2cm (2 x 1 1/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1795
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Mrs. William Floyd: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Object number:
431 RWN
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
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James Peale

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory?
Dimensions:
6.7 x 5.4cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1810-1815
Topic:
Miniature  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: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Object number:
467 RWN
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Catalog of American Portraits
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm401c9ea3a-fc68-4df2-8b5b-16c40f711440
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_467_RWN
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The Peale Family

Artist:
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
Sitter:
St George Peale, 1745 - 1778  Search this
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827  Search this
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Margaret Jane Peale  Search this
Rachel Brewer Peale, 1744 - 1790  Search this
Margaret Durgan  Search this
Elizabeth Digby Peale Polk  Search this
Margaret Triggs Matthews Peale, 1709 - 1791  Search this
Possibly:
Eleanor Peale, 1770 - 1773  Search this
Margaret Peale  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
143.5 x 227.3cm (56 1/2 x 89 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1770 - 1773 and 1809
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Artwork\Sculpture\Bust  Search this
Artist's Effects\Palette  Search this
Artist's Effects\Paintbrush  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Artist's Effects\Canvas  Search this
Artist's Effects\Easel  Search this
Food\Fruit  Search this
Rachel Brewer Peale: Female  Search this
Rachel Brewer Peale: Society and Social Change\Wife  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
Charles Willson Peale: Male  Search this
Charles Willson Peale: Literature\Writer  Search this
Charles Willson Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Portraitist  Search this
Charles Willson Peale: Visual Arts\Founder\Art Museum  Search this
Charles Willson Peale: Military\Militia\Officer  Search this
Charles Willson Peale: Science and Technology\Scientist\Naturalist  Search this
Charles Willson Peale: Politics and Government\State Legislator\Pennsylvania  Search this
St George Peale: Male  Search this
Margaret Triggs Matthews Peale: Female  Search this
Margaret Jane Peale: Female  Search this
Eleanor Peale: Female  Search this
Margaret Durgan: Female  Search this
Margaret Peale: Female  Search this
Elizabeth Digby Peale Polk: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: New-York Historical Society
Object number:
1867.298 NYHS
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1867.298_NYHS
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William Young

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
William Young, 1755 - 1829  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
William Young: Male  Search this
William Young: Business and Finance\Businessperson  Search this
William Young: Communications\Publisher\Newspaper  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.145 MMA
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.145_MMA
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John Henry Remsen

Attribution:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
John Henry Remsen, 1772 - 1798  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
2 7/16 x 2 in. (6.2 x 5.1 cm.)
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1795
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
John Henry Remsen: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
68.222.7 MMA
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Catalog of American Portraits
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43a1ce36f-58a2-47c9-a1e2-e50555ea6905
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_68.222.7_MMA
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Maria Peale

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Maria Peale, 1787 - 1866  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory/miniature
Dimensions:
Sight: 7.2 x 5.8 cm (2 13/16 x 2 5/16" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
1802
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Maria Peale: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
Maria Peale: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum
Object number:
1990.1384 CAM
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EDAN-URL:
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Anna Claypoole Peale

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Anna Claypoole Peale, 6 Mar 1791 - 25 Dec 1878  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory/miniature
Dimensions:
Sight: 6.9 x 5.5 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/16" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1805
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Anna Claypoole Peale: Visual Arts\Artist  Search this
Anna Claypoole Peale: Female  Search this
Anna Claypoole Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Miniaturist  Search this
Anna Claypoole Peale: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter\Still life  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum
Object number:
1990.1385 CAM
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1990.1385_CAM
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Mr. Freylingheusen

Alternate Title:
A Gentleman
Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Mr. Freylingheusen  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory/miniature
Dimensions:
Sight: 6.0 x 4.6 cm (2 3/8 x 1 13/16" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
1806
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Mr. Freylingheusen: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum
Object number:
1990.1494 CAM
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Catalog of American Portraits
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4afc17267-98fc-469a-9206-b8927bab04a2
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1990.1494_CAM
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Alexander Murray

Artist:
James Peale, 1749 - 24 May 1831  Search this
Sitter:
Alexander Murray, 1754 - 1821  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on Ivory
Dimensions:
6.4 x 4.9 cm (2 1/2 x 1 15/16 in. )
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1790-1795
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Alexander Murray: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
25.29 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
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EDAN-URL:
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