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PORTRAITS and MINIATURES by CHARLES WILLSON PEALE
Charles Coleman Sellers

Used – Paperback. Good Condition water damage to cover. American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1968. 3 color, 437 b/w plates.

369 pages with b/w illustrations. Lists and annotates 1046 of Willson Peale’s miniature’s. A reprint of the 1952 edition from the American Philosophical Society. A detailed catalogue of these works painted by American artist Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827). Begins with background narrative about Peale, his techniques, family member artists, and sizes and prices. 274 pages of text are followed by the BW plate pages. Lists owners, names, details on more than 1000 pieces. Quite comprehensive, and scarce. An essential reference on Peale.

Inventory: B-Portraits and Miniatures by Charles Willson Peale

$ 85.00

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