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James Peale

A. T. Kerr, Esquire, 1798

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Medium

watercolor on ivory

Dimensions

support (irregular): 7.78 × 6.19 cm (3 1/16 × 2 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Sarah A. Hagner)

Accession Number

2015.19.2480

Artists / Makers

James Peale (artist) American, 1749 - 1831

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Inscription

incised lower left: J P / 1798

Provenance

Sarah B. Hagner, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1898; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Hagner, Sarah A.

Exhibition History

1981: Charles Peale Polk (1767-1822), A Limner and His Likenesses, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia; Dayton Art Institute, Ohio; Hunter Museum of Art, Chatanooga, Tennessee; Heritage Plantation of Sandwich, Massachusetts, 1981-1982, p. 88, repro

2008: The American Evolution: A History through Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2008

Bibliography

1966: Phillips, Dorothy W. A Catalogue of the Collection of American Paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Vol. 1: Painters Born Before 1850. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1966, p. 26.

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