Peale's majestic portrait of founding father George Washington has headed to Versailles for a state-of-the-art restoration.
The Centre de Recherche et de Restauration des Musées de France has been commissioned to restore the 1779 painting from the ...
The previous spelling of Charles Willson Peale, who is considered the artist of the American Revolution, was missing an "l" ...
127.32 x 101.6 cm. (50.1 x 40 in.) ...
In addition to more than 1,000 portraits and a long family line, the prolific Peale also may have created a set of false teeth for George Washington to wear while sitting for portraits. No one knows ...
Faye Anderson, a public policy consultant and community historian, was on her way to Independence Hall a couple of weeks ago ...
Charles William Peale ... portraits to the bones of a mastodon that Peale had unearthed. In 1819, Peale (whose son Raphaelle had painted Absalom Jones in 1810) went to Washington to record the ...
A painting of George Washington that dates back to ... are asking for the public’s help in finding the stolen portrait of George Washington. Anyone with information about the missing portrait ...
DENVER (KDVR) — Police in Englewood, Colorado, and the FBI are in hot pursuit after a 200-year-old portrait of the ... the historical painting of George Washington was stolen from a unit in ...