Dorothy W. Phillips (Author), A Catalogue of the Collection of American Paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art: Volume 1, Painters Born Before 1850, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1966, vol. 1, p. 40, ill. p. 40 (black and white)
Sarah Cash (Editor), Corcoran Gallery of Art: American Paintings to 1945, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2012, ill. p. 312 (black and white)
Biography of Paintings Belonging to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1890-1895, Corcoran Gallery of Art Registrar's Office Records, 1869-2013 (COR RG 5.1), Special Collections Research Center, Gelman Library, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., p. 439
Register of Paintings Belonging to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1869-1946, Corcoran Gallery of Art Registrar's Office Records, 1869-2013 (COR RG 5.1), Special Collections Research Center, Gelman Library, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., p. 12, no. 78
M. Thomas & Sons, Auctioneers, Peale's museum gallery of oil paintings [...] Catalogue of the national portrait and historical gallery, illustrative of American history [...] formerly belonging to Peale's museum, Philada. To be sold without reserve, at public sale [...] 6th Oct., 1854 at [...] Philadelphia. M. Thomas & sons, auctioneers [...], W. Y. Owen, printer, Philadelphia, 1854, p. 13, no. 231
Richmond Laurin Hawkins (Author), "Bernardin de Saint-Pierre and Peale's Philadelphia Museum. The History of a Portrait", Romanic Review, Romanic Review, January 1929, vol. 20, no. 1, p. 1, ill.
M. C. Cook (Author), Bernardin De St Pierre, 1737-1814: A Life of Culture, Routledge, London, 2006, ill. cover
Lillian B. Miller (Editor), The Peale Family: Creation of a Legacy, 1770–1870 (Exh. cat.), Abbeville Press with the Trust for Museum Exhibitions and the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, New York, 1996
Lillian B. Miller (Author), In Pursuit of Fame: Rembrandt Peale 1778-1860, National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; University of Washington Press, Washington, D.C., Seattle, 1992
Official Catalogue. Part X, Department K, Fine Arts, W.B. Conkey Company, Publishers to the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, IL, 1893, p. 59, no. 2843 (lists it as "Portrait of Bernardin de St. Pierre")