Rembrandt Peale (1778–1860)
Rembrandt Peale, the son of artist Charles Willson Peale, was born on 22 February 1778 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He studied painting under his father, Benjamin West, and Jacques Louis David. Peale is perhaps best known for his seventy-nine portraits of George Washington, with whom he shared a birthday.
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"Rembrandt Peale," Digital Encyclopedia of George Washington (George Washington's Mount Vernon).
Harriet Cany Peale, "Father’s Return" (painting), La Salle University Art Museum, Philadelphia.
Rembrandt Peale at National Gallery of Art.
Rembrandt Peale at Find a Grave.
Rembrandt Peale at FamilySearch.