Columbus Before the Queen, 1841
Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael, 1845
Frances Anne Kemble, 1849
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts is a museum and private art school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1805, it is the longest continuously operating art museum and art school in the U
Peter F. Rothermel
…by the Art Union and marked his first success as an artist. He served as vice president of the Artists' Fund Society in 1844 and as director of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts from 1847 to 1855. During 1856-1859 he was in Europe, residing for about two years in Rome, and visiting also the principal cities in England, France…
The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Center City Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts' 1806 building featured in an 1809 engraving
Share of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, issued in May 1860
PAFA's 1845 building from a photograph, c. 1870