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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Sarah Miriam Peale
  Sarah Miriam Peale (1800-1885)
Sarah Miriam Peale c. 1830
26 1/2 x 19 39/64 in.(67.3 x 49.8 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society, City Life Museums Collection
Accession: MA8137
  About the Artist
  Artist: Sarah Miriam Peale (1800-1885)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Description: Half-length portrait shows Sarah Miriam Peale as young woman with short curly hair, directly engaging viewer. She wears yellow dress, white fichu tucked inside bodice, and blue cape. Image has blue-green background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1800-1885
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Labels: 1) typed: "Portrait of Sarrah M. Peale / painted by James Peale / loaned by Mrs. A.R. Peale / 2001 No. Twelfth St., Philadelphia, Pa.". 2) "Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts / Loan exhibition of" (see file for remainder)
 
 
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