Charles Willson Peale, 1790 - Mrs. John Nicholson (Hannah Duncan) and John Nicholson, Jr. - fine art print

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Charles Willson Peale was a prominent figure in the cultural and scientific life of Philadelphia in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He established his own museum dedicated to the arts and natural sciences and helped found the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in 1805. Mrs. John Nicholson (Hannah Duncan) and John Nicholson, Jr. is a tender portrait of mother and child. The natural backdrop and sprig of flowers in the boy’s hand signal a domestic bond. Mrs. Nicholson’s uncorseted dress and freely coiffed hair (without a wig) likewise speak to the humanistic ideals of the Enlightenment.

Mrs. John Nicholson (Hannah Duncan) and John Nicholson, Jr. is a painting painted by the male painter Charles Willson Peale. The masterpiece measures the size 91,5 × 69,3 cm (36 × 27 5/16 in). Oil on canvas was applied by the North American artist as the medium of the masterpiece. Signed and dated, lower right: "CWPeale/Painted 1790." was the painting's inscription. What is more, the artpiece is included in the Art Institute Chicago's collection, which is one of the world’s great art museums, housing a collection that spans centuries and the globe. This artwork, which belongs to the public domain is supplied with courtesy of Art Institute Chicago. : Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison. In addition to that, the alignment is in portrait format and has a ratio of 3 : 4, which means that the length is 25% shorter than the width.

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