New perspectives on Charles Willson Peale : a 250th anniversary celebration Lillian B. Miller and David C. Ward, editors

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827.

Miller, Lillian B.

Ward, David C.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827--Criticism and interpretation.

Peale, Charles Willson.

Physical Description:

xviii, 317 p., [89] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Pittsburgh, Pa. : Published for the Smithsonian Institution by the University of Pittsburgh Press, c1991.

Contents:

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 Lloyd-Cadwalader patronage of Charles Willson Peale / Karol A. Schmiegel

A graphic case of transatlantic republicanism / Sidney Hart

The portrait of a little lady : Charles Willson Peale's Henrietta Maria Bordley / Charles Coleman Sellers

In the shadow of his father : Rembrandt Peale, Charles Willson Peale, and the American portrait tradition / Lillian B. Miller

Lessons from a dutiful son : Rembrandt Peale's artistic influence on his father, Charles Willson Peale / Carol Eaton Hevner

"Good chiefs and wise men" : Indians as symbols of peace in the art of Charles Willson Peale / Charles Coleman Sellers

Charles Willson Peale : the portraitist as divine / David Steinberg.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0822936607

OCLC:

21760442