harriet cany peale

Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 929

By Erik Loomis

In General

On October 11, 2021

This is the grave of Harriet Cany Peale. Born in 1799 or 1800 in Philadelphia, Harriet Cany grew up fairly well off. She married and then her husband died. So she started studying painting with Rembrandt Peale. He was a famous painter and she became...

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