The Congdon Brothers

c. 1830

American 19th Century

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Recorded as from East Greenwich, Rhode Island. (Florene Maine, Ridgefield, Connecticut), by whom sold in 1952 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1978.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1954

  • American Primitive Painting, traveling exhibition organized by the Smithsonian Inst. for the U.S. Information Service, Washington, 1954-1955, no. 37. First venue: Kunstmuseum, Lucerne, Switzerland.

Bibliography

1980

  • American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 271, 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: 460-461, color repro. 461.

  • American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 397, repro.

Wikidata ID

Q20185680


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