Lot Essay
Executed circa 1836-1839. Mary Clare Jacobs was the granddaughter of Rembrandt Peale.
Portrait of Mary Clare Jacobs
Details
Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860)
Peale, R.
Portrait of Mary Clare Jacobs
oil on panel
21 x 17 in. (54.6 x 44.3 cm.)
Peale, R.
Portrait of Mary Clare Jacobs
oil on panel
21 x 17 in. (54.6 x 44.3 cm.)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, December 8, 1978, lot 2.
Exhibited
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Loan Exhibition of Portraits by Charles Willson Peale, Rembrandt Peale and James Peale, 1923, no. 218 (possibly as Mrs. Charles Henry Wirgman).
New York, Graham Gallery, An Exhibition of American Paintings by Charles Willson Peale, Rembrandt Peale, Raphaelle Peale, Mrs. Rembrandt Peale, James Peale, November 15-December 15, 1941, (possibly no. 5).
New York, Graham Gallery, An Exhibition of American Paintings by Charles Willson Peale, Rembrandt Peale, Raphaelle Peale, Mrs. Rembrandt Peale, James Peale, November 15-December 15, 1941, (possibly no. 5).