Richard Thomas IIIJames Peale · 1796
1796
7.0 x 6.0 cm
James Peale (1749 – 1831)
James Peale (1749-1831) was an American painter celebrated for his exquisite miniature portraits & vibrant still lifes. Brother of Charles Willson Peale, he captured colonial America with neoclassical grace.
The sitter (1744-1832) was a member of the Pennsylvania Assembly and the United States Congress. For his service during the revolutionary war, he was dubbed "the Fighting Quaker."
About this artwork
- Title: Richard Thomas III
- Artist: James Peale
- Year: 1796
- Original dimensions: 7.0 x 6.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Perceived brightness: bright
Questions & Answers
How does "Richard Thomas III" balance light and dark?
"Richard Thomas III" by James Peale is recorded as bright, with a gentle luminance luminance.
What underlying hue runs through "Richard Thomas III" by James Peale?
"Richard Thomas III" leans toward a green to violet spectrum tone.
What is the perceived brightness of "Richard Thomas III" by James Peale?
In terms of perceived brightness, "Richard Thomas III" by James Peale is bright.