Painting ID::. 19851 Ordinary Objects in the Artist's Creative Mind 1887 Oil on canvas Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT. Oil painting we have painted!

Peto, John Frederick:
American, 1854-1907 American painter. He trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts (1877-8), Philadelphia, where he became a friend of William Michael Harnett whose work was a dominant influence on his oeuvre. Peto maintained a studio in Philadelphia, exhibiting at the Academy from 1879 to 1887; he earned a living through occasional work as a photographer, sculptor and painter. After moving to Island Heights, NJ, in 1889,
Ordinary Objects in the Artist's Creative Mind
1887 Oil on canvas Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT.