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Still Life with Watermelon
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1829
Oil on canvas
Private collection.
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Painting ID:: 19803
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Peale, JamesAmerican, 1749-1831
Painter, brother of Charles Willson Peale. Charles encouraged him to become a painter; James also worked as a frame-maker for his brother until the Revolution, in which he served as a lieutenant. From 1779 James shared Charles's practice, specializing in miniatures. His early work, occasionally confused with Charles's, shows his brother's influence. After 1794, his style became clearly his own: more delicate with subtle colour harmonies, softened outlines and free handling; it may be distinguished by a faint violet tone in the shadows and the inconspicuous signature 'IP'. His miniatures of male subjects are frequently superior to his portraits of women, for example Benjamin Harwood (1799; Baltimore, Mus. & Lib. MD Hist.), but his meticulous attention to costume and his success in imparting colour and sparkle to skin and eyes,
Still Life with Watermelon 1829
Oil on canvas
Private collection.
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Related Paintings to Peale, James :. | The Education of Achilles | Ossian (mk10) | Looking South-East from the Campo Santa Sophia to the Rialto Bridge | The Studio | A Bullfight in the Town (nn02) |
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