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Name: Charles Willson Peale
Birth Date: April 15, 1741
Death Date: February 22, 1827
Place of Birth: Queen Annes Country, Maryland, United States
Place of Death: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: painter, scientist

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Biography of Charles Willson Peale
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Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827), American painter and scientist, was a solid and sometimes strikingly original painter, as well as an inventor and a museum founder. Charles Willson Peale was born in Queen Annes Country, MD, on April 15, 1741. His...


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Charles Willson Peale (April 15, 1741 – February 22, 1827) was an American painter, soldier and...


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The Magazine Antiques
Philadelphia celebrates the Peales. (artist Charles Willson Peale)
11/01/1996: 1,919 words, approx. 6 pages
The Philadelphia Museum of Art will feature the works of the Peale family in an exhibit named 'The Peale Family: Creation of an American Legacy, 1770-1870.' The exhibit will run from Nov. 3, 1996 to Jan. 5 1997 and will feature some two hundred...
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The Mineralogical Record
Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827). (The History of Mineralogy: 1530-1799)
11/01/1994: 830 words, approx. 3 pages
Charles Wilson Peale was an American artist whose interest in mineral collecting arose out of a desire to exhibit natural history curiosities for a living. Born in Maryland, Peale turned to portrait painting after several years as a saddlemaker. His portraits drew a commission...
 


 

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