Photo of collection object Portrait of a Gentleman — Peale, Charles Willson. Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1777. Watercolor on ivory, Sight: 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.2 cm). Fletcher Fund, 1938, (Photo: The Met)

The Met

Portrait of a Gentleman

ca. 1777

Charles Willson Peale

American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The American Wing

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Peale, Charles Willson
Formatted Medium: Watercolor on ivory
Medium: watercolor, ivory
Dimensions: Sight: 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.2 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Fletcher Fund, 1938

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