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Artist
Sarah Miriam Peale, 19 May 1800 - 4 Feb 1885
Sitter
Sarah Miriam Peale, 19 May 1800 - 4 Feb 1885
Date
c. 1818
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Stretcher: 59.7 x 45.7cm (23 1/2 x 18")
Frame: 76.2 x 64.1 x 5.1cm (30 x 25 1/4 x 2")
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.84.178
Provenance
Charles Coleman Sellers, [Peale descendant]. (Kennedy Galleries, New York); purchased NPG