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Peck Sheldon
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| American portrait painter and artist b.1797 d.1868 American painter. A self-taught painter, he used his family as subjects in his early works, employing dark colours against flat backgrounds. After moving to Jordan, NY, in 1828 he used brighter colours and included more detail. He continued to paint on panel, almost always making half-length portraits characterized by such features as a broad brow, a wide, intense stare from detailed eyes and the use of a decorative brushstroke | ||||
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Anna Gould Crane and Granddaughter Jennette new4/Peck Sheldon-447863.jpg Painting ID:: 31988 Visit European Gallery |
mk77 c.1837 Oil on canvas 35 1/2x45 1/2in | ||
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