Lot 475: MINIATURE OF PETER CARMICK (1759-1782), CHARLES WILSON PEALE, CIRCA 1775

almost full face, powdered hair, grey jacket and waistcoat, white cravat, blue-green background, oval; gold oval pendant frame, later mounted in a shadow-box with detailed geneology notes enclosed in envelope affixed to the reverse Peter Carmick was born in Philadelphia on September 20, 1759. He never married and was lost at sea in September 1782 en route from Baltimore to France aboard the ship ``The Favorite'' with his brother John. A family tree showing the descent will be given to the purchaser.