Philippe Abraham Peticolas
Appearance
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Philippe Abraham Peticolas (1760 – 1841) was an early American artist known for his portraits and miniatures.[1] He was born in Ardennes, France.[2] His sons were also notable creatives of antebellum Virginia.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Philippe Abraham Peticolas". Smithsonian American Art Museum (americanart.si.edu). Retrieved 2024-02-11.
- ^ "Entry for Phillippe Abraham Peticolas and Nicolas Peticolas, 22 Mar 1760". France, Ardennes, registres paroissiaux et d’état civil, 1585–1892 – via FamilySearch.
- ^ Kollatz, Harry Jr. (2022-06-17). "The Talented Messrs. Peticolas". richmondmagazine.com. Retrieved 2024-02-11.
Further reading
[edit]- Simms, L. Moody (1977). "Talented Virginians: The Peticolas Family". The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. 85 (1): 55–64. ISSN 0042-6636. JSTOR 4248093.