Charles Willson Peale: Art and Selfhood in the Early Republic (Ahmanson Murphy Fine Arts Imprint)

by David C . Ward (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2004

  $76.82

  Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827) produced an unparalleled body of work, including the iconic The Artist in His Museum . He was a revolutionary soldier, a radical activist, an impresario of moving pictures, a natural historian, an inventor, and the proprietor of one of the first modern museums. This book presents his autobiography.