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Raphaelle Peale

1774

WA-00113131

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Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
LocationArtsy· 85%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

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Smithsonianhttps://www.si.edu/object/saam_1950.4.24
Tier 1 · Institutional90%

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Why this artist matters now

Raphaelle Peale is considered the first professional American painter of still-life.

Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (7)

Still Life—Strawberries, Nuts, &c.

1822 · Oil on wood panel

41.1 × 57.8 cm (16 3/16 × 22 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head of Comity

1745 · Red chalk on cream laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper

48.1 × 33.5 cm (18 15/16 × 13 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Psyche Presenting the Phial of Water to Venus

1700 · Red chalk, with traces of graphite, on cream laid paper

23.7 × 17.6 cm (9 3/8 × 6 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Conversion of Saint Paul

1700 · Red chalk on ivory laid paper, laid down on wood pulp board

33 × 45.2 cm (13 × 17 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Guard Drawing His Sword

1600 · Black chalk on tan laid paper, edge mounted on buff laid paper

43.2 × 28 cm (17 1/16 × 11 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Upraised Right Hand, with Palm Facing Outward: Study for Saint Peter

1518 · Black chalk, heightened with white chalk and lead white, partially oxidized, over stylus underdrawing, on cream laid paper

28.6 × 19.7 cm (11 5/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Joanna of Aragon

1500 · Black chalk with red chalk on ivory laid paper

34.1 × 27.6 cm (13 7/16 × 10 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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7 published of 7 catalogued · 7 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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