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Rachel Weeping

Artist
Charles Willson Peale, 15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827
Sitter
Rachel Brewer Peale, 1744 - 1790
Margaret Boardley Peale, 1772 - 1772
Date
1772; enlarged 1776; retouched 1818
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 94.3 x 81.9cm (37 1/8 x 32 1/4")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Bed
Costume\Dress Accessory\Bow
Home Furnishings\Pillow
Container\Bottle\Medicine bottle
Costume\Dress Accessory\Ribbon
Rachel Brewer Peale: Female
Margaret Boardley Peale: Female
Portrait
Place
United States\Maryland\Anne Arundel\Annapolis
Credit Line
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
1977-34-1
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits