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1774 Annapolis, Maryland - 1825 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known for: Still-life, portraits, and figure painting.
Raphaelle Peale was born in Annapolis, Maryland in 1774. He was the eldest son of Charles Willson Peale, under whom he first studied in Philadelphia. He was the first of Peale's children to survive... Read full biography
Raphaelle Peale was born in Annapolis, Maryland in 1774. He was the eldest son of Charles Willson Peale, under whom he first studied in Philadelphia. He was the first of Peale's children to survive infancy. In the early 1790s, he helped his father run the Peale Museum in Philadelphia. In 1796 he... Read full biography
Raphaelle Peale was born in Annapolis, Maryland in 1774. He was the eldest son of Charles Willson Peale, under whom he first studied in Philadelphia. He was the first of Peale's children to survive infancy. In the early 1790s, he helped his father run the Peale Museum in Philadelphia. In 1796 he attempted, together with his brother Rembrandt, to organize a portrait gallery, which apparently failed, for in 1799 he had settled in Philadelphia as a miniature painter. He spent the major part of his... Read full biography
Raphaelle Peale was born in Annapolis, Maryland in 1774. He was the eldest son of Charles Willson Peale, under whom he first studied in Philadelphia. He was the first of Peale's children to survive infancy. In the early 1790s, he helped his father run the Peale Museum in Philadelphia. In 1796 he attempted, together with his brother Rembrandt, to organize a portrait gallery, which apparently failed, for in 1799 he had settled in Philadelphia as a miniature painter. He spent the major part of his life in Philadelphia. Raphaelle was the tragic figure in the Peale household. Full of impish humor and artistic genius, he was never able to earn a living from his art. In the absence of commissions he turned his imagination to helping his father in... Read full biography
Raphaelle Peale was born in Annapolis, Maryland in 1774. He was the eldest son of Charles Willson Peale, under whom he first studied in Philadelphia. He was the first of Peale's children to survive infancy. In the early 1790s, he helped his father run the Peale Museum in Philadelphia. In 1796 he attempted, together with his brother Rembrandt, to organize a portrait gallery, which apparently failed, for in 1799 he had settled in Philadelphia as a miniature painter. He spent the major part of his life in Philadelphia. Raphaelle was the tragic figure in the Peale household. Full of impish humor and artistic genius, he was never able to earn a living from his art. In the absence of commissions he turned his imagination to helping his father in the invention of stoves, fireplace improvements and wooden bridges, and in the mounting... Read full biography
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Keywords (24)
Art Method
- •Collage and/or Decoupage
- •Easel Painting
- •Miniature Art
- •Miniature, Small Scale Painting
Art Media
- •Ivory
- •Oil Paint
- •Watercolor/Watercolour
Art Style
- •Trompe l'oeil
Art Subject
- •Figure, Figurative Humans
- •Portraits, Portraiture
- •Silhouettes, Silhouette Portraiture
- •Still Life
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Colonial America
- •Virginia Before 1900
Chronology
- •18th Century
- •Early 19th Century Before Civil War
Art Collection
- •Jo Ann & Julian Ganz, Jr. Collection
Added Description
- •Artist Has Artist Family Members
- •Figure Specialty
- •Miniature Specialty
- •Portrait Miniatures
- •Still Life Specialty
Exhibition of Museum
- •Museum of Modern Art, New York
Exhibition By An Art School
- •The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts