Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.
For 40 years, a large full-length painting of George Washington (1732-1799), the first president of the United States, at the end of the Battle of Princeton (1777), had been welcoming guests to the ...
Charles Willson Peale ... The image of Peale, who was considered the artist of the American Revolution because of his scores ...
WASHINGTON (AP) They were named Rembrandt, Rubens, Raphael and Titian but they weren’t European artists — they belonged to a dynasty of American painters descended from Charles Willson ... Peale also ...
Painter of the American Revolution Peale ... of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson [with his name spelled wrong],” Anderson said. “People who are coming here will know who Charles Willson ...
The Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France has been commissioned to restore the 1779 painting from the ...
click image for close-up Although he was known primarily as a portraitist, Charles Willson Peale's The Accident on Lombard Street provides an example of how Peale used his work to make statements ...