John Meer

ca. 1795

62.2 cm 73.7 cm

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Rembrandt was the son of the well-known Neoclassical portraitist, Charles Willson Peale, who used his influence to launch his children's careers as artists. In 1795, Charles used his connections to get 17-year-old Rembrandt a sitting with the growing American legend George Was...

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Owned by Mr. John Meer. Acquired by Mr. Riter Fitzgerald, Philadelphia; purchased by Harriet Deacon, Baltimore, May 1899; inherited by Mrs. Mary Caroline Hood Mohr (later Mrs. John H. Lewin, Jr.); inherited by Dr. David Painter Mohr; inherited by Jennifer H. Moon, Ph.D., Tuscon, Arizona, 2004; given to Walters Art Museum, 2007.[1] Mrs. William Painter, and great-great granddaughter of John Meer
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