The Mounted Acrobats
1825 or after
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on wood
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 40.3 x 47.6 cm (15 7/8 x 18 3/4 in.)
framed: 54.1 x 62 x 6 cm (21 5/16 x 24 7/16 x 2 3/8 in.) -
Accession
1953.5.18
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from Plymouth, Massachusetts. (Robert B. Campbell, city unknown), by whom sold in 1952 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1953.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1988
A Little Bestiary: Naive Paintings from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey, 1988, no catalogue.
Bibliography
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 284, repro.
1992
Chotner, Deborah, with contributions by Julie Aronson, Sarah D. Cash, and Laurie Weitzenkorn. American Naive Paintings. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 553-555, color repro. 553.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 414, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20185199