Prussian American Severin Roesen (1816–circa 1872) helped make still-life painting blossom in mid-19th-century America. The artist emigrated with his wife, along with a wave of Prussians, during the ...

Raphaelle Peale (1774–1825) was a member of a renowned artistic family who settled in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His father, uncle, siblings, and cousins were among the most important American ...

Gerdts, William H., and Russell Burke, "American Still-Life Painting," New York: Praeger, 1971. Frankenstein, Alfred, "The Reality of Appearance: the Trompe L'Oeil Tradition in American Painting," ...

"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Audubon to Warhol: the art of American still life, Philadelphia Museum of Art, October 27, 2015-January 10, 2016"--Title page verso. siris_sil_1055366 ...