American
James Peale painted by his brother Charles Peale, 1795
Charles Willson Peale (1741–1827) Detail: artist, painter, coat, buttons waistcoat, ruffled shirt, water glass, paint brush, painters set, easel, miniature painting
The Artist and his Family by James Peale, 1795
James Peale (1749 – 1831) Detail: child, infant, boy’s clothing, games, top hat,
Young Woman with a Butterfly by unknown artist about 1710
Unknown Artist – from the National Gallery of Art, New York The clothing represented here is probably not indicative of actual period clothing but more likely the painters idea of timeless clothing for the subject so his painting didn’t seem dated as time went by. Detail: hair style, informal clothing, earring, sandals, drapery
General Thaddeus Kosciusko by Benjamin West 1797
Benjamin West (1738-1820) Details: Couch, Slipcover, Man, Pillow, papers, inkstand, inkwell, crutch, smallsword, cravat, table, desk, wallpaper
British Army in Concord by Amos Doolittle engraver and Ralph Earl artist 1775
Amos Doolittle (1754 – 1832) Ralph Earl (1751 – 1801) Detail: graveyard, tombstone, telescope, walking stick, military, soldier, stone wall, military formation
Portrait of Jacob Isaacs by Ralph Earl 1788
Ralph Earl (1751–1801) Detail: gentleman, coat, double breasted waistcoat, walking stick, ruffled shirt, tricorn hat, chair
Portrait of George Washington’s Cook by Gilbert Stuart 1797
Gilbert Stuart (1755–1828) Detail: jacket, ruffled shirt, cravat, chef’s hat