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Raphaelle Peale
Lot 59

Raphaelle Peale

Estimate: $100,000 - $200,000
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(American, 1774-1825)

Still Life With Jug and Fish, circa 1810, signed lower right "Raphelle Peale Pxt", oil on canvas, 12-1/8 x 13-1/8 in.; period gilt wood and composition frame, 18 x 19 x 2-3/4 in.

Provenance: the artist; to his second son, Edmund Peale; to his daughter, Louisa Peale Grimmer; to her son, Charles Alfred Grimmer, Chattanooga, Tennessee; to his cousin, Grace Peale Martin, Santa Monica, California; to her niece, Adah Peale Stombaugh, until 1987; Private Collection; Debra Force Fine Art Gallery, New York, New York (label verso)

Exhibited: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York, 1988-89, Variations on a Theme: Still Life Painting in America; Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York, 1991, Neo-Classicism in America: Inspiration and Innovation, 1810-1840; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1997, The Peale Family: Creation of a Legacy, 1770–1870, (The Trust for Museum Exhibitions, Washington, D.C, label verso); The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, New Mexico, September 19, 1999-January 2, 2000, Silent Things, Secret Things: Still Life from Rembrandt to the Millennium; Debra Force Fine Art, New York, New York, 2000, Philadelphia: A Crossroads for American Art, 1750–2000

Note: The attribution of the picture to Raphaelle Peale has been confirmed by Dr. William H. Gerdts.

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the artist; to his second son, Edmund Peale; to his daughter, Louisa Peale Grimmer; to her son, Charles Alfred Grimmer, Chattanooga, Tennessee; to his cousin, Grace Peale Martin, Santa Monica, California; to her niece, Adah Peale Stombaugh, until 1987; Private Collection; Debra Force Fine Art Gallery, New York, New York (label verso)

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