Worcester Art Museum · Worchester, Massachusetts · leaf 113
ited to the gentleand somewhat melancholy expression of the young New Englandclergyman. There Is a woodenness of effect In the positionof the figure and In the arrangement of the folds In the velvetcoat, but this slight stiffness seems actually to add to the dis-tinction of the portrait, lending It… … PORTRAIT OF COLONEL CHARLES PETTITCHARLES WILLSON PEALE 98 CHARLES WILLSOX PEALE American, 1741-1S27PORlRAir OF COLONKL CHARLKS Pl-.lTrr Charles \\ illson Peale was a painter with a dctinitc, obviousconception of his sitter and a technical method equally convinc-ing. The portrait of Colonel Pettit…
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