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Charles Willson Peale American
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Arthur St. Clair (1736-1818) was a Scottish-born statesman, the ninth president of the Continental Congress, and later a major general in the revolutionary war. Peale recorded painting this miniature in July 1780 as a gift for the sitter.
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Title: Arthur St. Clair
Artist:
Charles Willson Peale (American, Chester, Maryland 1741–1827 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Date: 1780
Culture: American
Medium: Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. (4.4 x 3.5 cm)
Credit Line: Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1932
Accession Number: 32.110
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