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Michael Angelo and Emma Clara Peale

Rembrandt Peale

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oil portrait painting of two children. The boy stands behind the girl. He has curly dark hair and wears a black coat with gold buttons, a white ruffled collar and a white chemisette. The girl sits on a gold chair. She has long brown hair pulled back and wears a white cap, a white off-the-shoulder top with puffy sleeves and a red velvet skirt. The girl holds a red velvet shawl. Dark background. Painted by Rembrandt Peale. Depicts Michael Angelo and Emma Clara Peale.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1826
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
533 × 624 px
Museum record:
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