Sheldon Peck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Sheldon Peck

American artist

Date of Birth: 26-Aug-1797

Place of Birth: Cornwall, Vermont, United States

Date of Death: 19-Mar-1868

Profession: painter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Sheldon Peck

  • Sheldon Peck (August 26, 1797 - March 19, 1868) was an American folk artist, conductor on the Underground Railroad, and social activist.
  • Peck's portraiture – with its distinctive style — is a prime example of 19th century American folk art.
  • He also become known for advocating abolitionism , racial equality, temperance, public education, women's rights, and pacifism.

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