Artist: Charles Willson Peale, Sitter: David Rittenhouse, Current owner: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
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David Rittenhouse

Charles Willson Peale (15 Apr 1741 - 22 Feb 1827)

1796

Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
Sight: 124.5 x 100.3 x 2.5cm (49 x 39 1/2 x 1")
Culture
United States
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery
Credit line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; bequest of Stanley P. Sax
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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About this work

Born near Germantown, Pennsylvania