Rembrandt Peale | |
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 Self-portrait, 1828, Detroit Institute of Arts | |
| Born | February 22, 1778 |
| Died | October 3, 1860 (aged 82) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Education | Paris (1808), (1809–1810), Great Britain (1832) |
| Known for | Artist |
| Notable work | Rubens Peale with a Geranium, George Washington, Patriae Pater, Court of Death |
| Movement | Neoclassical |
| Patron(s) | Charles Willson Peale, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Rubens Peale, John Marshall, John C. Calhoun, Charles Mathews, Jean-Antoine Houdon, DeWitt Clinton, Thomas Sumter |
Rembrandt Peale (February 22, 1778 – October 3, 1860) was an American artist and museum keeper. A prolific portrait painter, he was especially acclaimed for his likenesses of presidents George Washington and Thomas Jefferson. Peale's style was influenced by French neoclassicism after a stay in Paris in his early thirties.