American · 1854–1907
John Frederick Peto
John Frederick Peto was an American trompe-l'œil painter who was long forgotten until his paintings were rediscovered along with those of fellow trompe-l'œil artist William Harnett.
An English Breakfast
c. 1890s · National Gallery of Art
Breakfast
c. 1890s · National Gallery of Art
The Old Kettle
c. 1890s · National Gallery of Art
Still Life with Oranges and Goblet of Wine
1880-1890s · National Gallery of Art
Old Souvenirs
ca. 1881–1901 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Take Your Choice
1885 · National Gallery of Art
Still Life with Cake, Lemon, Strawberries, and Glass
1890 · National Gallery of Art
The Blue Envelope
c. 1890s · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
The Old Violin
c. 1890 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Straw Hat, Bag, and Umbrella
1890/early 1900s · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Mug, Book, Biscuits, and Match
1893 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
For the Track
1895 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Reminiscences of 1865
1904 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Rack Picture for William Malcolm Bunn
1882 · Smithsonian American Art Museum
Card Rack with a Jack of Hearts
c.1895 · Not on view · The Cleveland Museum of Art
Lights of Other Days
1906 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago