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Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
Rachel Goldsborough Barclay (Mrs. John Barclay) 1790
Oil on canvas
35 43/64 x 27 in. (90.6 x 68.6 cm.)
Gift of Miss Ellen J. Dennis
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1948-21-1
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Artist: Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
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Medium: Painting
Description: Half-length portrait shows Rachel Goldsborough Barclay (Mrs. John Barclay) as older woman with brown hair, wearing white cap, fichu, and apron, and brown dress with white cuffs. She holds cloth and peach in right hand, seated in Chippendale chair. Image has brown background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1743-1796
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Lower right: "C W Peale / Painted 1790". "THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART / BALTIMORE, MARYLAND 21218 / EXHIBITION / AMERICAN WING / TITLE: PORTRAIT OF MRS. JOHN BARCLAY / ARTIST: CHARLES WILSON PEALE / LENDER: THE MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY / LOAN NO.: L.65
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