Philippe Abraham Peticolas
Illustration — Portrait miniature of George Washington by Peticolas (Harvard Art Museum) Philippe Abraham Peticolas (1760 – 1841) was an early American artist known for his portraits and miniatures. He was born in Ardennes, France. He worked primarily in Richmond, Virginia.
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Philippe Abraham Peticolas
Philippe Abraham Peticolas · Harvard Art Museums · Public domain
- Born
- 1760 · Italy.
- Died
- 1841 · Petersburg.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- painter · artist · miniaturist
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Born at Italy in 1760, died in Petersburg in 1841.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Richmond. Work by Philippe Abraham Peticolas is recorded in the collections of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cincinnati Art Museum, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and Harvard Art Museums.
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