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Birth
1791 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Death
1878 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Lived/Active
Pennsylvania
Self portrait
Often Known For
still life, miniature portrait
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Anna Claypoole Peale was born in Philadelphia on March 6. 1791. Anna
was one of six children (all but one of them girls) of James Peale
(1741-1827), a portrait painter and brother of the better-known artist
Charles Wilson Peale (1741-1827). The Peale's had a close association
with many other members of the Peale family of painters. Anna Peale,
the miniaturist, was represented in the first exhibit held at the
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1811 with a "Fruit P (showing 500 of 6228 characters). |
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