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A Gentleman by James Peale

A Gentleman

James Peale · 1789

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Artist
James Peale
Date
1789
Location
Fogg Museum
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THE ARTIST

James Peale

James Peale, younger brother of Charles Willson Peale, was a prolific American painter best known for his exquisite miniature portraits and vibrant still lifes.

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