Background
Peale, Anna Claypoole was born on March 6, 1791 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James and Mary (Claypoole) Peale.
Peale, Anna Claypoole was born on March 6, 1791 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James and Mary (Claypoole) Peale.
Studied oil painting with father.
William Stoughton, 1829. Married second, General William Duncan, 1841. Number children. Exhibited her 1st picture, Philadelphia, 1811.
Specialized in miniatures, painted extensively, 1820-1840.
Most famous miniatures include those of Andrew Jackson (1819), Commodore William Bainbridge, President James Monroe.
Married Doctor;; married second, General.