Softcover
1923 · Philadelphia
by Jordan, Wilfred
Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1923. Final Edition. Softcover. VG+. Tan wraps. 240 pp. 115 bw repros. Catalogue lists 317 works by these prolific artists. Some are quite thoroughly annotated. Brief biographical sketches of each of the artists: Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827), James Peale (1749-1831), and Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860). Published to accompany the exhibition held in Philadelphia, PA: PAFA, Apr. 11 to May 9, 1923. Wilfred Jordan is credited with writing the facts about most of the sitters prtrayed, so it can reasonably be surmised that he also wrote the three fbrief biographies of the painters.
(Inventory #: 1643000002)