Peale dikenal karena gaya lukisannya yang biasa melankolis. Ia adalah seorang pemabuk alkohol dan menderita akibat efek arsenikum dan merkuri yang timbul dari pekerjaannya sebagai taksidermis di museum ayahnya.
Daftar karya
Blackberries, ±1813
Melons and Morning Glories, 1813
A Dessert (Still Life with Lemons and Oranges), 1814
Still Life with Orange and Book, 1815
Fruit, Pitcher, and Pretzel,?
Bowl of Peaches, 1816
Still Life with Cake, 1818 (27,3 x 38,7cm)
Still Life with Fruit, Cakes and Wine, 1821
Still Life with Cake, 1822
Still Life with Peaches, 1822
Lemons and Sugar,?
Galeri
"Venus Rising from the Sea — A Deception" (c. 1822)
"Still Life: Strawberries, Nuts &c." (c. 1822)
Bacaan lanjutan
David C. Ward et Sidney Hart (1994). Subversion and Illusion in the Life and Art of Raphaelle Peale, American Art, 8 (3-4): 96-121. ISSN 1073-9300