ID 1122305
Lot 502 | CHARLES WILLSON PEALE (1741-1827)
Estimate value
$ 50 000 – 100 000
JOHN CUSTIS WILSON, JR.
oil on canvas
33 x 27 7⁄8 in. (oval)
Painted in 1791
Provenance
Probable line of descent:
John Custis Wilson (1761-1830) and his wife Margaret "Peggy" Custis Wilson (1763-1825), Westover, Somerset County, Maryland, parents of sitter
Possibly John Custis Wilson, Jr. (1784-1832), Westover, sitter
Dr. Henry Parke Custis Wilson (1801-1875), brother
Dr. Henry Parke Custis Wilson (1827-1897), son
Henrietta Chauncey (Wilson) Whiteley (1863-1908), daughter
Eleanor Custis Whiteley (Mrs. Edwin Nash Broyles) (1896-1984), Baltimore, daughter
Eleanor Custis Broyles (Mrs. Charles Alan Wright) (1924-2023), Austin, daughter
Literature
Charles Coleman Sellers, Portraits and Miniatures by Charles Willson Peale (Philadelphia, 1952), pp. 252, 328, no. 993, illustrated.
| Artist: | Charles Willson Peale (1741 - 1827) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Charles Willson Peale (1741 - 1827) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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