James, Sr. Peale

(1749–1831) painter from the United States (1749-1831)
James, Sr. Peale (USA, 1749–1831) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, James, Sr. Peale belongs to the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’ in this site’s history of art.
James, Sr. Peale was born in Chestertown and died in Philadelphia. James, Sr. Peale worked in Philadelphia. James, Sr. Peale became a member of Peale family.
The works belong mainly to the genre portrait. The catalogue has 72 works by James, Sr. Peale with free images. The dated works span the years 1782–1830. Works by James, Sr. Peale are held by several collections, among them Metropolitan Museum of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, and Cincinnati Art Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Charles Willson Peale, Joseph Strutt, Friedrich Müller, John Warwick Smith, and Johan Frederik Clemens.