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Mary Gibson Tilghman (Mrs. Richard Tilghman, 1766-90) and Sons William Gibson Tilghman (1785-1844) and John Lloyd Tilghman (1788-1832)
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Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
Mary Gibson Tilghman (Mrs. Richard Tilghman, 1766-90) and Sons William Gibson Tilghman (1785-1844) and John Lloyd Tilghman (1788-1832) 1789
Oil on canvas

Bequest of Agnes Riddle Owen Tilghman
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1973-13-1
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Artist: Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)

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Please note: This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland Historical Society.
Medium: Painting
Description: Triple portrait shows Mary Gibson Tilghman (Mrs. Richard Tilghman) and her sons William Gibson Tilghman and John Lloyd Tilghman as young boys. Group is seated on patterned pink couch. The woman has long brown hair and wears long gray dress and white fichu. The older boy, about 5 years of age, wears blue skeleton suit and holds stuffed blue jay. The younger boy wears white dress.
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Lower right: "CW Peale 1789"
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