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Description of the "Court of Death" Painting, 1820

 File — Box: Legal 44
Identifier: 1987.57.1

Dates

  • 1820

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 145 Linear Feet (145 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Print

General

In this print is describing the orginial painting for the purpose of the audience. This painting is an oil on canvas by Rembrandt Peale. This picture toured the country, more than 32,000 people paid to see it and the tour earned $9,000 in its first 13 months. The painting is over 300 square feet of canvas.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750