Henry Teller
c. 1835
Artist, American, 1788 - 1865

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 84.7 x 68.5 cm (33 3/8 x 26 15/16 in.)
framed: 92.7 x 79 x 7.6 cm (36 1/2 x 31 1/8 x 3 in.) -
Accession
1953.5.30
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from Fishkill, New York. Purchased from a collateral member of the sitter's family by (Thurston Thacher, Hyde Park, New York), by whom sold in 1949 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1953.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1972
Extended loan for use by Ambassador Strauz-Hupe, U.S. Embassy residence, Brussels, Belgium, 1972-1977.
Bibliography
1965
Holdridge, Barbara C., and Lawrence B. Holdridge. "Ammi Phillips, 1788-1865." Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin 30 (October 1965): 97-146.
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 90, repro.
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 209, 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: 284, 287, repro. 285.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 261, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20185807