Rembrandt Peale, Portrait of Henrietta Teackle

This talk focuses on the painted details of Esther and Henrietta Teackle's portraits to illuminate the fashions of the period while also revealing the broader significance of their dress.

Lecturer: Jade Papa, Curator of the Textile and Costume Collection, The Design Center and Adjunct Professor, Thomas Jefferson University

Click on the links to view more of the Founder’s Gallery: 

• Portrait of Charles Knox Smith
• The Fatal Wounding of Sir Philip Sidney
• Abraham Lincoln
• Sweet Reflections
• America
• Mrs. John Julius Angerstein
• Morning in the Kaaterskill Clove
• Sunset in the Berkshire Hills 
• Martha Hovenden and Her Dog
• Portrait of Esther Maria Fisher Teackle
• Portrait of an Actor