All Peck Sheldon's oil paintings
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Peck Sheldon, Anna Gould Crane and Granddaughter Jennette
  		Anna Gould Crane and Granddaughter Jennette mk77 c.1837 Oil on canvas 35 1/2x45 1/2in
Peck Sheldon
American portrait painter and artist b.1797 d.1868 American painter. A self-taught painter, he used his family as subjects in his early works, employing dark colours against flat backgrounds. After moving to Jordan, NY, in 1828 he used brighter colours and included more detail. He continued to paint on panel, almost always making half-length portraits characterized by such features as a broad brow, a wide, intense stare from detailed eyes and the use of a decorative brushstroke



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