The Congdon Brothers
c. 1830
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 38.3 x 64 cm (15 1/16 x 25 3/16 in.)
framed: 48.7 x 74.3 x 5.4 cm (19 3/16 x 29 1/4 x 2 1/8 in.) -
Accession
1978.80.13
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