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Susan Corens Towers 1796 Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, OH | GA | Anonymous | ||
![]() | Portrait of a Girl c. 1790-1800 Harvard University Art Museums Cambridge, MA | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | A Gentleman 1789 Harvard University Art Museums Cambridge, MA | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Elizabeth Knapp 1802 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | ![]() There are numerous women by this name who lived during the time James Peale was painting miniatures, making it difficult to determine exactly who this sitter might be. However, an Elizabeth Knapp of Danbury, Connecticut, died about 1802, and it is possible that this miniature was painted to commemorate her passing. The back of the locket contains a... | GA | Anonymous |
![]() | Elizabeth Oliphant 1795 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Howes Goldsborough 1799 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | John Tower 1806 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Josiah Hewes Anthony 1790 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Major-General Anthony Wayne ca. 1795 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | GA | Anonymous | |
![]() | Member of the Washington Family ca. 1795 Smithsonian American Art Museum Washington, D.C. | ![]() Family lore holds that this brooch pin features the portrait of an illegitimate son of George Washington, fathered when Washington was eighteen years old. Washington lent financial support to neighbors and members of his extended family at Mount Vernon, making it difficult to determine how accurate that legend is. One theory is that this is the... | GA | Anonymous |
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