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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Margaret Triggs Matthews Peale (Mrs. Charles Willson Peale, Jr.)
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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.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1987-50
  About the Artist
  Artist: Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
  About the Artwork
  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
 
 
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