Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001449Samuel Fisher Bradford
Provenance
By descent in the Bradford family, Philadelphia; Frank S. Schwarz & Son, Philadelphia, by 1985; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1986.
Exhibition history
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of Art, Exhibition of Portraits Presented by the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in Pennsylvania, Dec. 8, 1958–Jan. 11, 1959, attributed to Jacob Eichholtz. Philadelphia, Frank S. Schwarz & Son, Winter, 1985, cat. 6. Washington, DC, National Portrait Gallery, In Pursuit of Fame: Rembrandt Peale, 1778–1860, Nov. 6, 1992–Feb. 7, 1993, cat. 8.
Publications
Lillian B. Miller and Carol Eaton Hevner, In Pursuit of Fame: Rembrandt Peale, 1778–1860, exh. cat. (National Portrait Gallery, 1992), cat. 8. Judith A. Barter, et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 124–128, cat. 51 (ill.).
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778–1860)
- Date
- 1803–8
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 68.5 × 55.9 cm (27 × 22 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- painting
- Place
- Philadelphia
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Alexander Vance
- Accession no.
- 1986.21
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