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Colonel George Baylor

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1778
Owner: The Society of the Cincinnati

Rufus King

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1818?
Owner: Independence National Historical Park

Mary Strachan

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1771-71
Owner: Brooklyn Museum

Elizabeth Page Harrison

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1775
Owner: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
William Bingham

William Bingham

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1780
Owner: Carnegie Museum of Art

Elizabeth Miller Weems

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1788
Owner: Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Richard Bennett Lloyd

Richard Bennett Lloyd

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1771
Owner: Winterthur Museum

Doyle E. Sweeney

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1810-20
Owner: Daughters of the American Revolution Museum

Andrew Summers, Jr.

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1782?
Owner: Carnegie Museum of Art

Otho Holland Williams

Rembrandt Peale
Painting
c. 1796
Owner: Maryland Historical Society
Benjamin Harrison, Jr.

Benjamin Harrison, Jr.

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1783
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; transfer from the National Gallery of Art; gift of the A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, 1942

Gunning Bedford, Jr.

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
c. 1785-95
Owner: U.S. House of Representatives

Mary Acheson

Raphaelle Peale
Painting

John Dickey

Unidentified Artist
Painting
c. 1790
Owner: Maryland Historical Society

Otho Holland Williams

Peter Even Egeli
Painting
1975
Owner: Maryland State Art Collection

John Adlum

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1789?
Owner: State Museum of Pennsylvania
Hannah Stockton Boudinot

Hannah Stockton Boudinot

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1784
Owner: Princeton University
John Sevier

John Sevier

Charles Peale Polk
Painting
c. 1789-99
Owner: Tennessee State Museum

Pagesgatse

Unidentified Artist
Silhouette
after 1806
Owner: Private collection

Governor Robert Eden

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1775
Owner: The Right Honorable Sir John Eden, Bt., M.P.
Andrew Jackson

Andrew Jackson

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
1819
Owner: Masonic Temple, Grand Lodge F. & A. M. of Pennsylvania

Dr. James Craik

John Ramsier
Painting
c. 1901 after c. 1778 original
Owner: Private collection

Governor George Clinton and Mrs. George Clinton

Charles Willson Peale
Painting
Owner: New-York Historical Society

William Smith with his grandson

Robert Edge Pine
Painting
c. 1785
Owner: William C. Whitridge

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    • Miniatures  155
    • Exterior views  90
    • Prints  45
    • Silhouettes  32
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