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Rembrandt Peale

Rembrandt Peale (1778 - 1860) was active/lived in Pennsylvania.  Rembrandt Peale is known for Portrait, historical genre, and animal painting, lithography.

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Rembrandt Peale was born in 1778 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, the second son of Charles Willson Peale.  At the age of eight he began to draw.  He painted his first portrait at the age of thirteen.  At the age of seventeen he painted the last portrait of George Washington to be done from life, although there is some ambiguity as to how much help he received from his father.  He became a student at classes organized by his father and other Philadelphia artists and also studied the chemistry of pigments at the University of Pennsylvania's new medical school.

In 1796, together with his brother Raphaelle, he established a museum in Baltimore, Maryland.  He then assisted his father in unearthing and assembling the first complex skeleton of a mastodon ever found.  In 1802 he visited London, studied under Benjamin West and exhibited at the Royal Academy the following year.  In 1808 and 1809 he met with considerable success as a portraiti   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3109 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Rembrandt Peale available:    Charles Willson Peale,  Gilbert Stuart,  Thomas Sully,  Raphaelle Peale,  John Frederick Peto,  James Sr Peale,  William Michael Harnett,  Sarah Miriam Peale,  Benjamin West,  John Singleton Copley,  Maurice Brazil Prendergast,  John Frederick Kensett,  Thomas Birch,  John F Francis,  Thomas Cowperthwaite Eakins,  Samuel Finley Breese Morse,  Eastman Johnson,  Everett Shinn,  Martin Johnson Heade,  George Benjamin Luks,  Winslow Homer,  William Merritt Chase,  Jasper Francis Cropsey,  Severin Roesen



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   Publications  Book References:  179
Magazine References:  19

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19 Miscellaneous Magazine References for Rembrandt Peale
Magazine Article Date Author Color
American Art Review A Portrait of America: The Nation & Ohio February 2007 Novak, Barbara; Louis Zona Yes
The Magazine Antiques Transatlantic Currents: Paintings at Mesda January 2007 McInnis, Maurie D. Yes
American Art Review American Artists Abroad and Their I October 2004 Stula, Nancy Yes
The Magazine Antiques The John Wilmerding Collection September 2004 Anderson, Nancy K Yes
Art of the West What's News September 2004 Editors, Art of the West Yes
American Art Review Mead Art Museum June 2004 Clark, Trinkett Yes
American Art Review American Art from the Detroit Inst. December 2003 Beal, G & Krulick-Belin, J Yes
American Artist Nuts & Bolts September 2003 Baxter, Kathleen (ed) Yes
American Art Review El Paso Museum of Art December 2001 Thompson, William R Yes
The Magazine Antiques Group Portraits in Picturing Americ April 2001 Connor, Holly Pyne Yes
ARTnews ARTnews October 2000 Editors, ARTnews Yes
American Art Review Treasures from Westmoreland Museum February 1999 O'Toole, Judith/ Carla Herling Yes
American Art Review The Peale Family February 1997 Ar editors Yes
American Art Review The Peale Legacy December 1996 Miller, Lillian B Yes
American Art Review Philadelphia Celebrates November 1996 AR editors Yes
Art & Antiques The Prodigious Peales November 1996 Bell, Judith Yes
American Art Review Rembrandt Peale: The Court of Death October 1995 Editors, American Art Review Yes
American Art Review American Art at Harvard October 1994 Burgard, Timothy Yes
Art Times Rembrandt Peale at the National Por January 1993 May, Stephen No
179 Book References for Rembrandt Peale
Year Author Title Pages Color
2021 Peterson, Dr. Larry Len The American West Reimagined: Gems from the Coeur d'Alene Art Auction 528 Yes
2011 Mackle, Lynn Return to the Heartland: Rediscovering George Van Millett 140 Yes
2005 AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005 479 No
2005 Davenport, Ray Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition 2421 No
2004 American Artists Abroad and Their Inspiration: Selections from the Lyman Allyn Art Museum 64 Yes
2002 Beal, Graham American Beauty: Paintings from Detroit Institute of Arts, 1770-1920
(Exhibition catalog)
128 Yes
2000 Cuthbert, John A. Early Art and Artists in West Virginia 301 Yes
2000 Voss, Frederick Portraits of the Presidents: The National Portrait Gallery
(Exhibition catalog)
144 Yes
1999 Editor, Smith College Museum Masterworks of American Painting and Sculpture from Smith College Museum 307 No
1999 Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor) Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes 3724 No
1997 Hughes, Robert American Visions The Epic History of Art in America 635 Yes
1996 Barbara and Peter Toohil Accents on Artists A fact-filled pronunciation guide. Over 800 artist’s names you should know… 363 Yes
1996 Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum (2 Vols) 877 Yes
1996 Miller, Lillian (editor) The Peale Family Creation of a Legacy 1770-1870
(Exhibition catalog)
320 Yes
1994 Caldwell, John/Oswaldo Roque American Paintings/Metropolitan Mus V 1, Artists Born by 1815 628 No
1994 Craven, Wayne American Art History and Culture 687 Yes
1994 High Museum of Art American Paintings at the High Museum of Art 216 Yes
1994 Sweetkind, Irene/W H Gerdts Master Paintings from the Butler Institute of American Art 372 Yes
1992 Danly, Susan Facing the Past 19th Century Portraits from Pennsylvania Academy 104 Yes
1992 Kloss, William (et al) A Nation's Pride Art in the White House 375 Yes
1992 National Gallery of Art American Paintings An Illustrated Catalogue
(Exhibition catalog)
545 No
1992 Stebbins, Theodore E The Lure of Italy American Artists and the Italian Experience
(Exhibition catalog)
470 Yes
1991 Detroit Institute of the Arts American Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts (vol 1) 340 Yes
1991 Fort, Ilene/Michael Quick American Art A Catalogue/Los Angeles County 510 Yes
1991 Garrett, Wendell (essay); Stuart Feld (Intro) Neo-Classicism in America: Inspiration and Innovation. 1810-1840
(Exhibition catalog)
136 Yes
1991 Miller, Lillian B/David C Ward Charles Willson Peale New Perspectives/250th Anniversary Celebration 317 No
1991 Wilmerding, John American Views Essays on American Art 357 Yes
1991 Wilson, John Masterpieces of American Painting 34 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: New England, New York, Mid-Atlantic (Volume One) 421 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The South, Near Midwest (Volume Two) 396 Yes
1990 Gerdts, William H Art Across America: The Far Midwest, Rocky Mountain West, Southwest, Pacific Volume Three 396 Yes
1990 Goddard, Donald; Robert Rosenblum (Intro) American Painting 319 Yes
1989 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1876-1913, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Volume II
(Exhibition catalog)
612 No
1989 Fresella-Lee, Nancy The American Paintings (in the) Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art 222 Yes
1989 Greenwood, Dougles McCreary Art in Embasies Twenty-Five Years at the State Department 63 Yes
1989 Schwarz-Philadelphia American Painting 64 Yes
1988 Falk, Peter Hastings Annual Exhibition Record, 1807-1870, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
472 No
1988 Gerdts, William & Thistlewaite Grand Illusions History Painting in America 174 No
1988 Wilmerding, John American Masterpieces (revised) from the National Gallery of Art 208 Yes
1987 Neff, Terry (editor) A Proud Heritage Two Centuries of American Art 300 Yes
1987 Simon, Robin The Portrait in Britain and America with Biographical Dictionary of Portraitists 1680-1914 255 Yes
1986 Opitz, Glenn B (editor) Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters, Sculptors & Engravers 1081 No
1986 Richardson, Edgar P American Paintings and Related Pictures in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum 157 Yes
1986 Zellman, Michael David 300 Years of American Art (two volumes) 1102 Yes
1985 Miller, Lillian/Carol Hevner Rembrandt Peale 1778-1860/A Life in the Arts
(Exhibition catalog)
121 No
1985 Smithsonian Institution National Portrait Gallery Collection Illustrated Checklist 461 No
1984 Baigell, Mathew American Painting and Sculpture A Concise History 420 No
1984 Deak, Gloria-Gilda Kennedy Galleries Profiles of American Artists 288 No
1984 Harding, Jonathan P Pre-Twentieth Century American and European Painting and Sculpure 185 No
1984 Johns, Elizabeth; William Elder III, Josephine Withers, et all Maryland: 350 Years of Art & Architecture (University of Maryland Architecture Department Art Gallery
(Exhibition catalog)
248 No
1984 Walker, John National Gallery of Art, Washington New and Revised Edition
(Exhibition catalog)
606 Yes
1984 Wilmerding, John The Waters of America 19th Century Paintings of Rivers, Streams, Lakes and Waterfalls
(Exhibition catalog)
104 No
1983 Faison, S Lane The New England Eye Master American Paintings/New England Collections
(Exhibition catalog)
1983 Yes
1983 Johnston, Sona K American Painting 1750-1900 from the Baltimore Museum of Art 187 Yes
1983 Ministere de la Culture Un Nouveau Monde chefs-d'ouvre de la peinture americaine 1760-1910
(Exhibition catalog)
378 Yes
1983 Stebbins, Theodore E; Pierre Rosenberg, H. Barbara Weinberg (essays) A New World Masterpieces of American Painting 1760-1910
(Exhibition catalog)
351 Yes
1983 Virginia Museum, Richmond Painting in the South: 1564-1980
(Exhibition catalog)
362 Yes
1983 Wright, R Lewis Artists in Virginia Before 1900: An Annotated Checklist 200 No
1982 Glanz, Dawn How the West Was Drawn American Art and the Settling of the Frontier 205 No
1982 Hirschl & Adler Galleries American Art from the Colonial and Federal Periods 100 Yes
1982 Richardson, Edgar P (others) Charles Willson Peale and His Work
(Exhibition catalog)
272 Yes
1982 Soria, Regina Dictionary of 19th Century American Artists in Italy (1760-1940) 332 No
1982 Stebbins, Theodore/G Gorokhoff American Paintings at Yale University: An illustrated Checklist
(Exhibition catalog)
213 No
1981 Gerdts, William H Painters of the Humble Truth American Still Life 1801-1939 292 Yes
1981 Newark Museum American Art in the Newark Museum Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture 431 Yes
1981 Quick, Michael; William H Gerdts American Portraiture in the Grand Manner 1720-1920
(Exhibition catalog)
228 Yes
1981 Rugoff, Milton The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art 669 Yes
1981 Williams, William James A Heritage of American Paintings From the National Gallery of Art 256 Yes
1980 Anderson, Dennis R American Flower Painting 84 Yes
1980 Perkins, Robert/Wm J Gavin III The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827-1874
(Exhibition catalog)
325 Yes
1980 Wilmerding, John American Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art 180 Yes
1979 Baigell, Mathew Dictionary of American Art 390 No
1979 Brooklyn Museum American Paintings/Brooklyn Museum Complete Illustrated Listing of Works 133 Yes
1979 Brown, Milton W (others) American Art Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts 616 Yes
1979 Haverstock, Mary Sayre An American Bestiary 248 Yes
1979 Karpel, Bernard/Ruth Spiegel Arts in America/A Bibliography Volume 2 (Painting and Graphics) 736 No
1979 Strickler, Susan (Catalogue); William Hutton (Editor) The Toledo Museum of Art American Paintings 227 Yes
1979 Taylor, Joshua C The Fine Arts in America 264 No
1978 Davidson, Abraham A The Eccentrics and Other American Visionary Painters 203 Yes
1978 William Rockhill Nelson G of A Kaleidoscope of American Painting: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century
(Exhibition catalog)
72 Yes
1977 Brown, Milton W American Art to 1900 Painting, Sculpture, Architecture 631 Yes
1977 Gamble, Kathryn (Foreward); Thomas Hoving, William Gerdts, Lloyd Goodrich The American Painting Collection of the Montclair Art Museum 268 Yes
1977 Miles, Ellen G (editor) Portrait Painting in America The Nineteenth Century 176 Yes
1977 Norman, Geraldine Nineteenth-Century Painters and Painting/A Dictionary 240 Yes
1977 Shepard, Lewis A; David Paley, Frank Trapp American Art at Amherst: A Summary Catalogue of the Collection At the Mead Art Gallery Amherst College
(Exhibition catalog)
252 Yes
1976 Albright-Knox Art Gallery Heritage and Horizon American Painting 1776-1976
(Exhibition catalog)
80 Yes
1976 Anderson, Dennis R (Introductory Essay) Three Hundred Years of American Art In The Chrysler Museum
(Exhibition catalog)
270 Yes
1976 Boyle, Richard (Prefac); Frank Goodyear, Jr.; Louise Lippincott, et all In This Academy: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1805-1976
(Exhibition catalog)
322 Yes
1976 Chambers, Bruce W Robert P Coggins Collection of American Art/Selections from
(Exhibition catalog)
93 Yes
1976 Editor for Architect of the Capitol Art in the United States Capitol 0 Yes
1976 Marcus, George H. (Editor) Philadelphia: Three Centuries of American Art Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
166 Yes
1976 Riggs, Timothy A The Second Fifty Years:American Art 1826-1876 95 No
1976 Stebbins, Theodore E American Master Drawings and Watercolors A History of Works on Paper 464 Yes
1975 Archives of American Art Artists and Models 40 No
1975 Buckley, Charles E The Saint Louis Art Museum Handbook of Collections 377 Yes
1975 Bullard, E John A Panorama of American Painting The John J McDonough Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
119 Yes
1975 Howat, John K/Natalie Spassky The Heritage of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
237 Yes
1975 Maryland Historical Society Four Generations of Commissions The Peale Collection 187 No
1975 Smith, Bradley The U S A A History in Art 296 Yes
1975 Steadman, William E First Flowers of Our Wilderness (University of Arizona Museum of Art)
(Exhibition catalog)
143 Yes
1975 Stein, Roger B Seascape and the American Imagination
(Exhibition catalog)
144 Yes
1975 Taylor, Joshua C To See Is To Think: Looking at American Art 117 Yes
1974 Gerdts, William H The Great American Nude A History in Art 224 Yes
1973 Bennett, Ian A History of American Painting 240 Yes
1973 Davidson, Marshall The Artist's America American Heritage History of 416 Yes
1973 Mendelowitz, Daniel M A History of American Art 662 No
1973 Robinson, Franklin W One Hundred Master Drawings from New England Private Collections 219 No
1972 Dickson, Harold E Masterworks by Pennsylvania Painters in Pennsylvania Collections
(Exhibition catalog)
64 Yes
1972 Fogg Art Museum, Harvard American Art at Harvard
(Exhibition catalog)
188 No
1972 Price, Vincent The Vincent Price Treasury of American Art 320 Yes
1972 Wunderlich, Rudolf G; Lawrence A. Fleischman American Masters, 18th and 19th Centuries Kennedy Galleries
(Exhibition catalog)
64 Yes
1971 Bell, David Praeger Encyclopedia of Art (4 volumes) 2139 Yes
1971 Gerdts, William; Russell Burke American Still Life Painting 264 Yes
1971 Graham, F Lanier Three Centuries of American Painting: From the Collections of M H deYoung Museum and Palace of Legion of Honor 111 Yes
1970 Hawes, Louis The American Scene 1820-1900 An exhibition of landscape and outdoor genre
(Exhibition catalog)
143 No
1970 Lester, C Edwards The Artists of America A Series of Biographical Sketches 257 No
1970 Lynes, Russell The Art Makers of Nineteenth Century America 514 No
1970 Myers, Bernard S (editor) Encyclopedia of Painting (Painters of the World...etc) 511 Yes
1970 Ray, Frederick E O! Say Can You See The Story of America through Great Paintings 189 Yes
1970 Weinhardt, Carl J Jr (editor) Indianapolis Museum of Art Catalogue of American Paintings 166 No
1969 Canaday, John The Lives of the Painters in Four Volumes 1520 Yes
1969 Curator American Art from the Denver Art Museum Collection 127 No
1969 Garrett, Wendell (others) The Arts in America The Nineteenth Century 412 No
1969 London, Hannah Portraits of Jews By Gilbert Stuart & Other Early American Artists 197 No
1969 Rathbone, Perry Townsend (Ed) American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Two Volumes) 600 Yes
1969 Stewart, Robert G A Nineteenth Century Gallery of Distinguished Americans 93 No
1968 Dickson, Harold E Arts of the Young Republic The Age of William Dunlap
(Exhibition catalog)
234 No
1968 Public Education Association The American Vision Paintings 1825-1875
(Exhibition catalog)
64 Yes
1968 Purdy, Virginia/Daniel J Reed Presidential Portraits 75 No
1968 Townsend, Benjamin (others) This New Man A Discourse in Portraits
(Exhibition catalog)
217 Yes
1967 Artist in America, Editors The Artist in America 256 Yes
1967 Hirschl & Adler Galleries American Paintings for Public and Private Collections 52 Yes
1967 Rhode Island School of Design Early Portraits in Rhode Island
(Exhibition catalog)
30 No
1966 Harris, Neil The Artist in American Society The Formative Years 432 No
1966 Larkin, Oliver W Art and Life in America Revised and Enlarged Edition 559 Yes
1966 Los Angeles County Museum American Paintings from the Metropolitan Museum of Art 143 Yes
1966 North Carolina Museum of Art American Paintings to 1900 Catalogue of Paintings, Vol 1 118 Yes
1966 Sadik, Marvin S Colonial and Federal Portraits at Bowdoin College 222 Yes
1965 Burroughs, Alan Limners and Likenesses 246 No
1965 Gardner, Albert and S Field American Paintings V 1, Catalog, Metropolitan Museum 284 No
1965 Jensen, Amy (others) Paintings in the White House A Close-Up TV Program (tie-in) 46 Yes
1965 Miami, U of, Lowe Art Gallery Virgil Barker Memorial Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
40 No
1965 Richardson, Edgar P Painting in America From 1502 to the Present 456 Yes
1964 Gerdts, William H Painting and Sculpture in New Jersey 276 No
1963 Lafayette College The Kirby Collection Historical Paintings 54 Yes
1961 Art Institute of Chicago Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago/A Catalogue of the Collection 490 Yes
1960 Bizardell, Yvon American Painters in Paris 177 Yes
1957 Eliot, Alexander Three Hundred Years of American Painting 318 Yes
1957 Trovato, Joseph, (Foreward); William C. Murray (Introduction) Portraiture: The 19th and 20th Centuries (Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Exhibition)
(Exhibition catalog)
36 No
1956 King, Edward S/Marvin C Ross Walters Art Gallery Catalogue of the American Works of Art
(Exhibition catalog)
63 No
1955 Breeskin, Adelyn D 200 Objects in the Baltimore Museum of Art 93 No
1955 Myers, Bernard Encyclopedia of Painting 511 Yes
1954 Clark, Eliot History of the National Academy of Design, 1825-1953 296 No
1952 Corcoran Gallery of Art Privately Owned Selection from Collections in Washington Area
(Exhibition catalog)
64 No
1950 Barker, Virgil American Painting History and Interpretation 715 No
1947 Slatkin, Charles/R Schoolman Treasury of American Drawings 176 No
1945 Baltimore Museum of Art Two Hundred and Fifty Years (of) Painting in Maryland
(Exhibition catalog)
78 No
1944 Richardson, Edgar P American Romantic Painting 286 No
1943 Walker, John; James MacGill Great American Paintings from Smibert to Bellows, 1729-1924 (National Gallery of Art) 112 Yes
1941 New York Historical Society American Portraits Catalogue of Portraits in Oil, Miniature, Sculptures 367 No
1940 Addison, Agnes (editor) Portraits In the University of Pennsylvania 67 No
1940 Carnegie Institute Survey of American Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
320 No
1939 Morgan, John Hii Gilbert Stuart and His Pupils From Conversations with Gilbert Stuart 0 No
1936 Virginia Museum of Fine Arts The Main Currents in the Development of American Art
(Exhibition catalog)
80 No
1935 De Young Memorial Museum Exhibition of American Painting
(Exhibition catalog)
120 No
1935 Mallett, Daniel Trowbridge Mallet's Index of Artists: International-Biographical Two Volumes: Includes 1940 Index 1130 No
1931 Barker, Virgil A Critical Introduction to American Painting 52 No
1931 Morgan, John Hill; M Fielding The Life Portraits of Washington and Their Replicas 432 No
1931 Neuhaus, Eugen The History and Ideals of American Art 444 No
1928 Carrick, Alice Van Leer Shades of Our Ancestors American Profiles and Profilists 205 No
1927 Fairman, Charles E Art and Artists of the Capitol of the United States of America 0 No
1927 Isham, Samuel The History of American Painting (supplemental chapters by Royal Cortissoz) 608 No
1925 National Academy of Design Commemorative Exhibition 1825-1925
(Exhibition catalog)
160 No
1923 Fielding and Sellers Catalogue of an Exhibition of Portraits by Charles Wilson Peale and ....
(Exhibition catalog)
239 No
1922 Kelby, William Notes on American Artists 1754-1820 Portraits & Sculpture in New York Hist Society 80 Yes
1918 Dunlap, William A History of the Rise and Progress of the Arts of Design in the United States (Revised edition from 1834) 418 No
1918 Ehrich Galleries One Hundred Early American Paintings 176 No
1915 Walter, John; Pedro Lemos Panama-Pacific Exposition: Catalogue of the Post-Exposition Exhibit 112 No
1898 Hoyt, Deristhe L. The World's Painters and Their Pictures 272 No
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