Sarah Miriam Peale
Cherries
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Sarah Miriam Peale (1800-1885)
Cherries
oil on canvas
12 by 10 in.
30.5 by 25.4 cm.
Executed circa 1860.
The work is unlined and the tacking edges remain intact. The surface is dirty and there is minor frame abrasion along the extreme outer edges of the work. Under UV: There are specks of inpainting along the circular edge of the dark brown background pigment.
Framed Dimensions: 16 by 14 in. (40.6 by 35.6 cm.)
Kennedy Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above in 1966 by the present owner
Baltimore, Maryland, Miss Sarah Miriam Peale: 1800-1885, Portraits and Still Life, 1967, no. 42, p. 17, illustrated
Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art; Washington, D.C., National Portrait Gallery; Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; San Francisco, M.H. de Young Memorial Memorial Museum, The Peale Family: Creation of an American Legacy, 1770-1870, 1996-97, pl. 61, p. 97, illustrated