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Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) Margaret Triggs Matthews Peale (Mrs. Charles Willson Peale, Jr.) ca 1770
Oil on canvas
30 13/64 x 25 7/64 in. (76.7 x 63.8 cm.)
Drayton Meade Hite Memorial Fund
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1987-50
Please note:
This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland
Historical Society.
Medium: Painting Description: Half-length portrait shows Margaret Triggs Matthews Peale (Mrs. Charles Willson Peale, Jr.) as an older woman wearing white cap, gold-yellow dress, and white fichu and apron. She is seated in red upholstered armchair, holding silver case in right hand. Sitter's Life Dates: 1709-91 Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: None