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Portrait of Yarrow Mamout (Muhammad Yaro)

Portrait of Yarrow Mamout (Muhammad Yaro)

Yarrow Mamout, painted by Charles Willson Peale in 1819, was a successful freedman in Georgetown.

Artist
Charles Willson Peale
Date of Work
1819
Type
portrait
Credit
Philadelphia Museum of Art: Purchased with the gifts (by exchange) of R. Wistar Harvey, Mrs. T. Charlton Henry, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stogdell Stokes, Elise Robinson Paumgarten from the Sallie Crozer Hilprecht Collection, Lucie Washington Mitcheson in memory of Robert Stockton Johnson Mitcheson for the Robert Stockton Johnson Mitcheson Collection, R. Nelson Buckley, the estate of Rictavia Schiff, and the McNeil Acquisition Fund for American Art and Material Culture, 2011