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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Robert Feke
1705–1750 · American
- Born
- 1705 · Oyster Bay
- Died
- 1750 · Bermuda
6 works in the Collect24 Registry
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Robert Feke was an American portrait painter from Oyster Bay, New York. His impact on Colonial painting was substantial, with about 60 of his works surviving, twelve of which are signed and dated.
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Robert Feke (c. 1705 – c. 1752) was an American portrait painter born in Oyster Bay, New York. According to art historian Richard Saunders, "Feke's impact on the development of Colonial painting was substantial, and his pictures set a new standard by which the work of the next generation of aspiring Colonial artists was judged." In total, about 60 paintings by Feke survive, twelve of which are signed and dated.
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Selected registered works by Robert Feke
Selected from 6 works by Robert Feke in the Collect24 Registry.
Robert Feke
Thomas Hopkinson, 1746
oil on canvas
126.5 × 100.5 cm
Smithsonian American Art Museum
C24-135149
Robert Feke
Tench Francis, 1746
Oil on canvas
124.5 × 99.1 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-137394
Robert Feke
Captain Alexander Graydon, c. 1746
oil on canvas
101.2 × 81 cm
National Gallery of Art
C24-102479
Robert Feke
Simon Pease, c. 1749
oil on canvas
127.3 × 101.9 cm
National Gallery of Art
C24-102480
Robert Feke
Mrs. John Banister, 1748
oil paint
Detroit Institute of Arts
C24-462088
Robert Feke
Charles Apthorp, 1748
oil on canvas
127 × 101.5 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-109065
Robert Feke
Ralph Inman (1713-1788), c. 1748
Oil on canvas
91.4 × 74.9 cm
Harvard Art Museums
C24-131316
Robert Feke
Susannah Speakman Inman (Mrs. Ralph Inman) (1727-1761), c. 1748
Oil on canvas
91.4 × 74.9 cm
Harvard Art Museums
C24-131317
Robert Feke
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), c. 1746
Oil on canvas
127 × 102 cm
Harvard Art Museums
C24-119191
Robert Feke
Hannah Speakman Rowe (Mrs. John Rowe) (1725-1805), 1748
Oil on canvas
Harvard Art Museums
C24-132541
Museums and collections
Where works by Robert Feke are registered
- National Gallery of Art
Washington, D.C., United States
2 works
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
1 work
- Detroit Institute of Arts
United States
1 work
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
Washington, D.C., United States
1 work
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
1 work
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