Peale, Rubens, 1784-1865
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Still life and animal painter, museum administrator. Son of Charles Willson Peale.
From the description of Rubens Peale diaries, 1855-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83213749
Rubens Peale managed his father Charles Willson Peale's museum in Philadelphia from 1810 to 1822 and later directed museums in Baltimore, New York City, and Utica. In 1840, he settled on a farm in Pottsvile, where he farmed and sketched.
From the description of Sketchbook, 1864. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173465915
From the guide to the Rubens Peale sketchbook, 1864, 1864, (American Philosophical Society)
Rubens Peale managed his father Charles Wilson Peale's museum in Philadelphia from 1810 to 1822. At that time, he bought his brother Rembrandt's controlling interest in the Peale Museum in Baltimore, He also opened branches in New York City and in Utica, New York. He eventually sold his collection to P.T. Barnum. In 1840, he settled on a farm in Pottsville, where he farmed and painted still-life.
From the description of Memorandum's [sic] of Rubens Peale and the events of his life &c, [ca. 1856]. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122439817
From the guide to the Memorandum's [sic] of Rubens Peale and the events of his life &c, [ca. 1856], Circa 1856, (American Philosophical Society)
Rubens Peale managed his father Charles Willson Peale's museum in Philadelphia from 1810 to 1822 and later directed museums in Baltimore, New York City, and Utica. In 1840, he settled on a farm in Pottsville, where he farmed and painted still-life.
From the description of List of pictures painted by Ruben Peale at Riverside Farm, 1855-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173465912
From the guide to the List of pictures painted by Ruben Peale at Riverside Farm, 1855-1865, 1855-1865, (American Philosophical Society)
Rubens Peale managed his father's museum in Philadelphia from 1810 to 1822. At that time, he bought his brother Rembrandt's controlling interest in the Peale Museum in Baltimore. He also opened branches in New York City and in Utica, New York. He eventually sold his collection to P.T. Barnum.
From the description of Correspondence, 1822-1849. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540013
From the guide to the Rubens Peale correspondence, 1822-1849, 1822-1849, (American Philosophical Society)
Rubens Peale managed his father's museum in Philadelphia from 1810 to 1822. At that time, he bought his brother Rembrandt's controlling interest in the Peale Museum in Baltimore. He also opened branches in New York City and in Utica, New York. He eventually sold his collection to P. T. Barnum.
From the description of Letterbooks, 1802-1814, 1824. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173465910
From the guide to the Rubens Peale letterbooks, 1802-1814, 1824, Bulk, 1802-1814, 1802-1824, (American Philosophical Society)
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