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Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) was an American painter, soldier, scientist, and inventor best known for his portrait paintings of leading figures of the American Revolution. Born in Maryland, Peale ...

Generous Marylanders : paying for Peale's study in England / Robert J.H. Janson-LaPalme -- Charles Willson Peale in London / Jules David Prown -- "Encouragement exceeding expectation" : the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) They were named Rembrandt, Rubens, Raphael and Titian but they weren’t European artists — they belonged to a dynasty of American painters descended from Charles Willson Peale. Peale ...

The Charles Willson Peale diaries and exhibition announcement include 26 volumes, microfilmed on Reel 3899, containing diary entries relating to family, business, travels, sittings, Peale's museum, ...

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Charles Willson Peale was an American artist known for his portraiture and portraits of leading American figures. Born in 1741 in Chester, Maryland, he spent much of his life in Philadelphia, ...