Portrait of a Lady

Admire James Peale’s 1791 ‘Portrait of a Lady,’ a neoclassical miniature showcasing exquisite detail & elegance. Explore this captivating piece of American art history.


James Peale (1749 - 1831)

James Peale (1749-1831) was an American painter celebrated for his exquisite miniature portraits & vibrant still lifes. Brother of Charles Willson Peale, he captured colonial America with neoclassical grace.